RAF Manual: volume 2: Engines and aircraft systems - Sleaford, UK: RAF College Cranwell, 1995 - various pagings - AP 3456 Flying .

Covers: theory of propulsion, piston engines, gas turbines, rocket motors, ram jets, propellers, aviation fuels, engine maintenance. Aircraft ancillary systems and principles of operation including hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. Powered flying controls, cabin pressurization and air conditioning, undercarriages, automatic flight control systems, fire waring and fire extinguishing systems, ice and rain protection systems, aircraft fuel systems, secondary power systems, engine starters.

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AIRCRAFT ENGINES
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
PILOT TRAINING