Download or read book Quest for All-weather Flight written by Tom A. Morrison and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2002 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between the years 1903, when man first took to the skies in a powered aeroplane, and 1982, when a scheduled airliner landed automatically in blind conditions of dense fog, the problem of all-weather, anytime flying was solved. This is the story of the evolution of instruments, radar, radio communications, fly by wire system, and much more. A fascinating read for all aviation enthusiasts.