Originally Posted by Rainboe
... proof readers were used who didnīt know a whole lot about aviation, and if the spelling seemed OK, that was just dandy by them!
Well, isn't that what proof readers are supposed to do?
In this case it sounds as if the book could have done with a couple of expert copy editors,before being handed to the proof readers.
Originally Posted by Vives
...I've asked time and again,many silly questions with regards to aviation...
Questions are rarely silly.
The problem is usually with the answers: how much does the person asking the question already know, and how much needs explaining?
CJ