"Air Disasters: Dramatic black box flight recordings" - это книга, в которой описываются самые захватывающие и драматические моменты, происходящие в кабине пилотов. В ней представлены наиболее ощутимые авиакатастрофы последних лет. Транскрипты настоящих записей с "черных ящиков" - беседы между капитанами, членами экипажа и диспетчерами на земле - раскрывают последние моменты, когда принимались решения о жизни и смерти. В некоторых случаях катастрофа удавалось предотвратить, в других - результаты были фатальными. В каждой из этих реальных историй есть героизм и ужас, и они показывают профессионализм тех, кто оказался под крайним давлением. Книга позволяет читателю попасть прямо в кабину пилотов и пережить происходящее минуту за минутой, секунду за секундой. Среди авиакатастроф, описанных в книге, есть и знаменитая катастрофа рейса Air France 4590, произошедшая в июле 2000 года с самолетом Concorde.
Malcolm MacPherson, the bestselling author of "The Unexplained", delivers compelling and suspenseful accounts of the most dramatic air disast - er events of recent years and fascinating experiences captured by cockpit recordings. These moments of deadly dilemmas, when captain&39;s life-saving decisions became impossible choices, became history just by accident, while thrilling specifics concerning survival techniques and their near failure tell the true story of sudden tragedies. Sooner or later, crisis was always overcome. But there is always a moment to change course and avoid disaster. This book will take you inside tragic aviation fate as real stories unfold –again, through sympathetic recording minutes. Among these events were the infamous crash of Air France 4490 in July 2K0, in which particularly many lives were lost.You too will experience the drama of aviation crisis by sharing terrifying battles that stretc - hed terror to the limit. Suddenly crashing when all looked well, suddenly stalled when increments were predicted. Here is the raw word of dramatic aero - nautical menace. Be it in the overflowing noise of Concorde loss or the wrestling forces of an Asia Pacific tragedy involving a flag carrier; acquaint yourself with the crunch of human condition when time stops and a near miss pays horrifying dividends that echo from page to page. Macpherson has compiled a supremely readable collection of pilots&39;, management officers&39, and airline personnel accounts from the mouths of those directly involved in trying times when a crisis arrived unannounced. Through the security of the recording, you too can enter the situations where moments decide, but also hear the marginally louder voice of intimation. "Readers not only gain an extraordinary insight into the moving and harrowing moments right before lightning strikes, they learn of a remarkable profession, its magic, perils, and passion.
Электронная Книга «Air Disasters: Dramatic black box flight recordings» написана автором Malcolm MacPherson в году.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9780007344482
Описание книги от Malcolm MacPherson
Compelling and dramatic insights into crucial moments inside the cockpit.Discover the most sensational air disasters of recent years. Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made.In some cases, disaster is averted; in others, the results are fatal. Every one of these real-life stories contains heroism and terror, and shows the sheer professionalism of those involved when under extreme pressure. They enable the reader to get right inside the cockpit and relive what happened, minute-by-minute, second-by-second.• Includes Air France Flight 4590, the famous Concorde disaster in July 2000
