> A while back I mentioned that I had read a really good book on the
> principles of flight.  It's not a aeronautical engineering textbook, but
> provides a great conceptual introduction to how flight thru air works
based
> on the underlying physics.  Equations are used to back up the intuitive
> understanding, not the other way around.


> ... the title was "Understanding Flight, Second Edition".

>... If someone posts a link to a picture
> of the cover I can confirm it is the right book or not.

Olin's wish is my demande ...

(aka 'let me Abebooks that for you' - marvellous site:
http://www.abebooks.com/ )

This should be hot linked - click me and see ...

    http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/Se
archResults?sts=t&tn=understanding+flight&x=0&y=0


      R

*" ...**decided to get rude ..." - That would be interesting to see :-)*
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