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Up, Forward, In: The definitive guide to the art of Formation Flying
Are you curious about the "secret sauce" of formation flying? Ever wondered how professional airshow pilots make intricate manoeuvres look effortless? Dive into "Up, Forward, In," penned by the acclaimed airshow pilot and instructor Jeremy Miller. This engaging book demystifies the art of formation flying, revealing the techniques that make complex formations seem almost effortless, all while ensuring safety.
Written in an accessible and straightforward style, "Up, Forward, In" offers a comprehensive guide to mastering the fundamentals of formation flying. It’s akin to sitting in a detailed briefing session, where you’ll absorb the wisdom of a seasoned instructor with over 20 years of experience and gain insights into the training given to hundreds of students.
The book is adorned with stunning photographs and illustrations, alongside captivating first-person anecdotes from renowned airshow and display pilots. Just as Alan Cassidy's "Better Aerobatics" has become a cornerstone for aerobatic flying, "Up, Forward, In" is poised to be an essential manual for aspiring formation pilots and a valuable reference for the seasoned aviator.
As Jeremy Miller aptly puts it, "Flying is like sex; it’s much more fun when you involve other people!"
Written in an accessible and straightforward style, "Up, Forward, In" offers a comprehensive guide to mastering the fundamentals of formation flying. It’s akin to sitting in a detailed briefing session, where you’ll absorb the wisdom of a seasoned instructor with over 20 years of experience and gain insights into the training given to hundreds of students.
The book is adorned with stunning photographs and illustrations, alongside captivating first-person anecdotes from renowned airshow and display pilots. Just as Alan Cassidy's "Better Aerobatics" has become a cornerstone for aerobatic flying, "Up, Forward, In" is poised to be an essential manual for aspiring formation pilots and a valuable reference for the seasoned aviator.
As Jeremy Miller aptly puts it, "Flying is like sex; it’s much more fun when you involve other people!"
269 pages, Hardcover
Published October 31, 2024
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October 26, 2026
Is quite a good, easy read. Made formation concepts easy to grasp. I really enjoyed the "oil caps" story.
I will be holding on to this book to read through again as I train in formation.
I will be holding on to this book to read through again as I train in formation.
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