SynopsisAviation is an industry of acronyms and technical language. This dictionary is essential for everyone in the aviation industry, especially newcomers to aviation or those who speak English as a second language. The most complete collection of aviation terminology available, this new edition defines over 7,400 terms and is full of illustrations., Dale Crane's ultimate reference book now contains over 7,400 aviation terms and definitions, updating and gathering all the terms in 14 CFR Part 1, the Pilot/Controller Glossary from AIM, and glossaries from government handbooks and manuals. Mr. Crane also provides definitions not found in government publications. Over 485 illustrations further define and aid visual recognition of the terms, and more useful tables and lists are included in appendices.