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Any reproduction or modification of this material from original faa. This is the faa s primary pilot resource for instrument flight rules ifr covering everything pertinent to operating an aircraft in instrument meteorological conditions imc or without reference to outside visuals, relying solely on the information gleaned from the cockpit. Figure 101 filing in flight ifr flight plans may be filed from the air under various conditions, including. Study and prepare for the commercial airplane, helicopter, gyroplane, glider, balloon, airship and military competency faa knowledge exams test prep series certified flight. Faah808321, rotorcraft flying handbook federal aviation. Editions of instrument flying handbook by federal aviation. Instrument flying handbook books aviation theory texts.
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