Hier erklärt ein Experte des RC-Hubschrauberfliegens, wie die Abstimmarbeit am Modellhubschrauber vorgenommen werden muss. Nur durch sorgfältige und überlegte Einstellung der recht komplizierten Technik kann sichergestellt werden, dass das Modell mit der Fernsteuerung jederzeit im Flug beherrscht werden kann. Auch ein Experte kann einen schlecht eingeflogenen RC-Hubschrauber nur schwer unter Kontrolle bringen. Dave Day zeigt anhand vieler Zeichnungen und Fotos, wie man Schritt für Schritt ...

Viele Modellbauer, die ihren »Hubi« mit all seinen Möglichkeiten beherrschen möchten, stoßen schnell auf ungeahnte Schwierigkeiten, die zum Teil auf Unwissen in den Bereichen Konstruktion, Mechanik,Zusammenbau und Flugtechnik zurückzuführen sind. Unter Zuhilfenahme von Zeichnungen erklärt Dave Day, wie man dieses außergewöhnliche Flugmodell richtig in den Griff bekommt. Von ersten Schwebeflügen ausgehend bekommen auch erfahrene »Hubi«-Piloten zahlreiche Tipps für schwierige Flugfigu...

Die Geschichte des jungen David ist außergewöhnlich. Oder vielleicht eher nicht? Kaum mit dem Studium fertig, rutscht er hinein in den Strudel der käuflichen Lust und lässt sich von ihm gefangen nehmen.*dritter Teil der "Dreamerboys"-Reihe.* *Kann unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden.*

At the London Olympics in 2012 Team GB achieved a third place finish in the medals table. A key factor in this achievement was the high standard of contemporary British sports coaching. But how has British sports coaching transitioned from the amateur to the professional, and what can the hitherto under-explored history of sports coaching in Britain tell us about both the early history of sport and about contemporary coaching practice? A History of Sports Coaching in Britain is th...

This book explores how different constituencies influenced the development of nineteenth-century swimming in England, and highlights the central role played by swimming professors. These professionals were influential in inspiring participation in swimming, particularly among women, well before the amateur community created the Amateur Swimming Association, and this volume outlines some key life-courses to illustrate their working practices. Female exhibitors were important to professors a...

Read the life-changing book Mel Robbins calls “a blueprint to find [meaning] where we are.”From the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Designing Your Life comes an actionable guide to finding real meaning in the life you already have.Many of us have lives that look successful on paper but feel strangely empty. How to Live a Meaningful Life offers research-backed tools to help you build purpose, clarity, and...

Dave Baranek (callsign "Bio") was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. Four years later, seasoned by intense training and deployments in the tense confrontations of the cold war, he became the only one of that initial group to rise to become an instructor at the navy's elite Fighter Weapons School. As a Topgun instructor, Bio was responsible for teaching the best fighter pilots of the Navy and Marine Corps how to be even better. He schooled t...

Alzheimer's. It barges into your life, breaks your heart, bewilders your mind, disrupts your plans, impacts your finances, and consumes enormous amounts of time and energy. When someone you love has Alzheimer's, you need more than just information on the disease--you need a break. You need a laugh. You need a friend by your side who knows exactly what you're going through.Award-winning humorist Dave M. Meurer is that friend. Packed with practical information--like how to get the DM...

Becoming the best doesn’t happen overnight; you’ve got to work for it.Before becoming an instructor in the Navy’s Topgun program, Dave Bio” Baranek was just another kid with a dream. Upon graduating from college, he joined the Navy with the goal of becoming a fighter pilot. But, his eyesight waning, he knew that he would never be able to reach that goal. Undaunted, he plowed ahead and found his niche as a radar intercept operator in the backseat of the sleek, new ...

The Bible clearly states that a great Apostasy must occur before Christ’s second coming. Today Christians are being deceived by a world view more subtle and more seductive than any before.What are the dangers in the growing acceptance and practice of—positive and possibility thinkinghealing of memoriesself-help philosophiesholistic medicineThe seduction of Christianity will not appear as a frontal assault or oppression of our religious beliefs. I...

On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, Michael Benfante went to work, just like he had day after day, at his office on eighty-first floor in the World Trade Center North Tower. Moments after the first plane struck, just twelve floors above him, Benfante organized his terrified employees, getting them out the office and moving down the stairwells. On his way down, he and another co-worker encountered a woman in a wheelchair on the sixty-eighth floor. Benfante, the woman and Benfante’s co-worker th...

Read the life-changing book Mel Robbins calls “a blueprint to find [meaning] where we are.”From the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Designing Your Life comes an actionable guide to finding real meaning in the life you already have.Many of us have lives that look successful on paper but feel strangely empty. How to Live a Meaningful Life offers research-backed tools to help you build purpose, clarity, and...