Taking Flight
National Research Council
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Taking Flight
by National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Published
1997
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pages
192
ISBN-13
9780309206969
Subjects
Exploring aviation; a vocational guidance course
The engineering professions in aviation
A guide to the engineering professions in the aviation industries
Aircraft Command Techniques
Careers in aviation
Aerospace engineering
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Taking Flight?
This edition of Taking Flight has approximately 192 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Taking Flight?
For most readers, Taking Flight typically takes between 4h 0m and 2h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 48,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 12m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 48,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Taking Flight?
The estimated word count for Taking Flight is approximately 48,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Taking Flight?
Taking Flight was written by National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
When was Taking Flight published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.