Chapter Eight: Resources

Web sites

Here are some Web sites with more information about aviation:

http://www.faa.gov/education/curric/jrhigh/index.cfm Aviation Curriculum Guide for Junior High Level
http://aviationweather.gov/ NOAA’s National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center
http://www.aopa.org Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
http://www.GAServingAmerica.com General Aviation Serving America
http://eaa.org Experimental Aircraft Association
http://www.youngeagles.com EAA Young Eagles Program
http://www.nasm.si.edu National Air and Space Museum
http://ninety-nines.org The Ninety-Nines, Inc.
http://cap.gov Civil Air Patrol
http://www.goarmy.com/rotc Army ROTC, Junior ROTC
http://www.ssa.org Soaring Society of America
http://www.nbaa.org National Business Aviation Association
http://wai.org Women in Aviation International

Free Magazine

For a free six-month subscription to AOPA Flight Training Magazine, go to:
http://flighttraining.aopa.org/FTfree.

Books

A Gift of Wings, Richard Bach
West with the Night, Beryl Markhan
Spirit of St. Louis, Charles Lindbergh
Wind, Sand, and Stars, Antoine de St. Exupery
Flying Carpet: The Soul of an Airplane, Gregory N. Brown
Flight of Passage, Rinker Buck
Going Solo, Roald Dahl
Listen! The Wind, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Apollo 13, James Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger
The Right Stuff, Tom Wolfe

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