Dictionary of Aeronautical English

• Author(s): David Crocker,
• Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn
• Pages: 249
• ISBN_10: 157958201X
  ISBN_13: 9781579582012
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Foreign Language Study / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism , Reference / General , Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics , Technology & Engineering / Reference , Transportation / Aviation / General ,

Description:... The Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms provides definitions of some 3,000 terms and expressions used by aeronautical engineers, pilots, cabin crew, and ground staff. Placing familiar as well as specialized terms in sample sentences, the dictionary allows readers to grasp aeronautical language within the contexts in which these terms are actually used. Along with definitions and example sentences, each entry also includes phonetic pronunciation guides. Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms is an invaluable resource for librarians and students, as well as anyone who travels by airplane. A supplement lists acronyms and abbreviations common to the industry.