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Aviation Audiobooks

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    Last of the Few

    The Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots Who Won It

    by Max Arthur ...
    Narrated by David Shaw Parker, Gareth Armstrong, Patience Tomlinson, Sam Kelly, Tim Pigott-Smith ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 3 min

    After the fall of France in May 1940, the British Expeditionary Force was miraculously evacuated from Dunkirk. Britain now stood alone to face Hitler's inevitable invasion attempt.For the German Army to be landed across the Channel, Hitler needed mastery of the skies - the RAF would have to be broken - so every day, throughout the summer, German bombers pounded the RAF air bases in the southern ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Cockpit Confidential

    Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

    by Patrick Smith ...
    Narrated by Charlie Thurston ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 15 min

    For millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the Web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know . . . How planes fly, and a revealing look at the men and women who fly them Straight talk on turbulence, pilot training, and safety The real ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Sky Rider

    Park Van Tassel and the Rise of Ballooning in the West

    by Gary B. Fogel ...
    Narrated by Charles Constant ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 2 min

    With a reputation as the hot-air balloon capital of the world and the home of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®, the southwestern desert city of Albuquerque frequently showcases the magic and adventure of ballooning. This legacy links back to the 1880s and a man by the name of Park Van Tassel. Through his pioneering flight, Van Tassel not only opened the skies to future generations ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Hitler's Jet Plane

    The ME 262 Story

    by Mano Ziegler ...
    Narrated by Paul Woodson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    The first operational military jet in the world, towards the end of the Second World War the Me 262 was to be the German "miracle weapon." Mano Ziegler was involved from its inception and contributed to the design, testing, training, and even served in it operationally. Could the Me 262 have broken the Allied supremacy in the air? Why did it take so long to come into service and why were hundreds ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Flyers

    In Search of Wilbur & Orville Wright

    by Noah Adams ...
    Narrated by Noah Adams ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 2 min

    “It takes only nineteen seconds to walk the distance of the first powered flight. But when I was there the wind was up and cold on my face, and I felt as if I’d entered the black-and-white photograph I’d been seeing all my life. The sand is light gray, there’s a spill of surf in the distance. Wilbur, running at the right of the plane, and Orville, the pilot, are in dark suits. The propellers blur ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Hurricane Girls

    The inspirational true story of the women who dared to fly

    by Jo Wheeler ...
    Narrated by Claire Rushbrook ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 49 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Hurricane Girls by Jo Wheeler, read by Claire Rushbrook.While their husbands, brothers and sweethearts fought in Europe and their mothers, sisters and friends kept the home fires burning, for the first time, a group of remarkable women took to the skies. They weren't allowed into combat but risked their lives in bad weather and without radios to bring ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Heathrow Doctor

    The Highs and Lows of Life as a Doctor at Heathrow Airport

    by Dr Dr Stephanie Green ...
    Narrated by Heather Long ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 31 min

    An exhilarating insight into the life of a doctor at Heathrow Airport, where the truth is often stranger than fiction.For over a decade, Stephanie Green was a doctor on-call for one of the world's busiest airports, confronting dramatic, bizarre and sometimes heart-breaking situations. During her 24-hour shifts at Heathrow, Dr Green had to be ready for anything: from finding an abandoned suitcase ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Spitfire Kids

    The generation who built, supported and flew Britain's most beloved fighter

    by Alasdair Cross, BBC Worldwide ...
    Narrated by Alex Wingfield, Beth Eyre, Esther Wane, Gareth Armstrong, Julie Teal, Luke Thompson, Michael Fenner, Nicky Diss, Simon Slater, Thomas Judd ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    'An inspirational read celebrating the incredible young people who gave so much for this iconic British aircraft'. John Nichol, bestselling author of Spitfire: A Very British Love StoryDespite the many films and television programmes over the decades since the end of the Second World War that portrays our allied heroes as grown-up men and women, the Battle of Britain was in the main actually ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Private Pilot Blueprint

    by Jason Schappert ...
    Narrated by Jason Schappert ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    In the third edition of the Private Pilot Blueprint, Jason Schappert takes his 10,000+ hours of flight experience to guide you on the path to saving time and money on your aviation journey. Jason’s goal for this book is to share with others everything he wishes someone would have told him when he started his private pilot flight training so others can avoid making the same mistakes he made that ... Read more

    $55.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Aerial Warfare

    The Battle for the Skies

    by Frank Ledwidge ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 42 min

    Aerial warfare has dominated western war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major battles, crises, and controversies where air power has taken center stage, and the changes in technology and air power capabilities over time. ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The History of the Aviation

    by Facundo Conforti ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    Flying has been man's longing since its inception when he contemplated the flying of birds looking up at the sky. Millennia passed until he finally decided to dare to stop contemplating the birds and start his passion and primitive instinct of conqueror, but this time the terrain to conquer would be much more difficult, the sky.The success that embraced pioneers such as the Wright brothers, ... Read more

    $31.00 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    When Giants Ruled the Sky

    The Brief Reign and Tragic Demise of the American Rigid Airship

    by Jeffrey Geoghegan ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours

    Nearly everything people know about airships is wrong. Few realize that prior to the Hindenburg disaster airships transported passengers without a single casualty for more than twenty years, a record unmatched by any other form of transportation. When Giants Ruled the Sky tells the true but little-known story of the USS Macon (ZRS-5), the world's largest, most expensive, and most technologically ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Stories from the cockpit

    by Audio4You, Michael Weber, Michael Weber ...
    Narrated by Scott Finns ...

    Unabridged

    59 min

    Exciting and funny stories from the cockpit collected by a pilot during his 30 year flying career. Michael Weber, an experienced pilot, tells stories from the cockpit from the perspective of a pilot. Numerous incidents remain hidden from passengers because the door to the cockpit is closed. Pilots are only human and mistakes happen in the cockpit like everywhere else. In this book, experience the ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Airbus vs Boeing

    by Facundo Conforti ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 56 min

    La industria aeronáutica ha sido cautivada por diferentes obras de ingeniería a lo largo de las décadas. En más de 100 años de aviación, la humanidad ha disfrutado de innumerables logros por parte de los pioneros aeronáuticos que marcaron un punto en la historia del transporte. Ante un mercado aeronáutico en constante crecimiento, nuevos emprendedores y soñadores se han animado a desarrollar sus ... Read more

    $5.00 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Airbus vs Boeing

    by Facundo Conforti ...
    Narrated by Amelia ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    La industria aeronáutica ha sido cautivada por diferentes obras de ingeniería a lo largo de las décadas. En más de 100 años de aviación, la humanidad ha disfrutado de innumerables logros por parte de los pioneros aeronáuticos que marcaron un punto en la historia del transporte. Ante un mercado aeronáutico en constante crecimiento, nuevos emprendedores y soñadores se han animado a desarrollar sus ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Aircrew

    Dramatic, first-hand accounts from World War 2 bomber pilots and crew

    by Bruce Lewis ...
    Narrated by Roger Davis ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 30 min

    A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    To Conquer the Air

    The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight

    by James Tobin ...
    Narrated by Boyd Gaines ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 10 min

    James Tobin, award-winning author of Ernie Pyle's War and The Man He Became, has penned the definitive account of the inspiring and impassioned race between the Wright brothers and their primary rival Samuel Langley across ten years and two continents to conquer the air.For years, Wilbur Wright and his younger brother, Orville, experimented in obscurity, supported only by their exceptional family. ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Perfect Girlfriend

    The compulsive psychological thriller

    by Karen Hamilton ...
    Narrated by Anna Friel ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 29 min

    Karen Hamilton's THE PERFECT GIRLFRIEND is a frightening depiction of unbridled obsession, where love and pure hatred grapple on a knife edge. The perfect new psychological thriller for fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl.Juliette loves Nate.She will follow him anywhere. She's even become a flightattendant for his airline, so she can keep a closer eye on him.They are meant to be.The fact ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Historia de la aviación

    by Facundo Conforti ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 57 min

    El éxito que abrazo a los pioneros como los hermanos Wright, desató una nueva y apasionante actividad que llevó a una sucesión de inagotables experimentos con un único fin, conquistar el vuelo. Grandes nombres se han impreso en la historia de la aviación mundial. Personas simples que compartían una misma visión que aquel hombre primitivo que contemplaba el volar de los pájaros, dominar el arte de ... Read more

    $4.50 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Pilot 101

    How to Become a Pilot and Achieve Success in Your Aviation Career From A to Z

    by HowExpert, Jeffrey Lawrence ...
    Narrated by Sunny Patel ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    Pilot 101 is for anyone who is interested in aviation and being a pilot, whether simply for personal recreation and travel, or as a career. The book is organized in approximately the same sequence a person would follow, from thinking about being a pilot, to the training and experience required for most aviation careers, including airlines and military aviation.Learn how do determine if flying, ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Meteorología

    by Facundo Conforti ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    Meteorología para Pilotos fue pensado con el objeto de simplificar y resumir los conceptos mas importantes de la materia, basados en la experiencia, tanto de pilotos de deportivos como de pilotos de líneas aéreas, todos afectados por el fenómeno climático.El objetivo final de este manual, será dotar a cada lector de las herramientas necesarias para poder interpretar una determinada condición ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Killing Zone, 2nd edition

    How and Why Pilots Die

    by Paul A. Craig ...
    Narrated by David Marantz ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 12 min

    This survival guide for new pilots identifies the pitfalls waiting inside the killing zone, the period from 50 to 350 flight hours when they leave their instructors behind and fly as pilot in command for the first time. Although they're privately certified, many of these unseasoned aviators are unaware of the potential accidents that lie ahead while trying to build decision-making skills on their ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    This Is Your Captain Speaking

    Stories from the Flight Deck

    by Doug Morris ...
    Narrated by Doug Morris ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 45 min

    For everyone from frequent fliers to aviation geeks, travel buffs to nervous travelers, Captain Doug Morris tells you everything you want (and need!) to know about flight Captain Doug Morris has been writing for his airline's in-flight magazine for twenty-four years and has answered a gamut of questions. This Is Your Captain Speaking will draw from his extensive experience and explain everything ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    His Majesty's Airship

    The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine

    by S. C. Gwynne ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Boulton ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 5 min

    From the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a stunning historical tale of the rise and fall of the world’s largest airship—and the doomed love story between an ambitious British officer and a married Romanian Princess at its heart.The tragic story of the British airship R101—which went down in a spectacular hydrogen-fueled fireball in 1930, killing ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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