US Air Force Survival Handbook Portable Official Guide For Outdoor Enthusiasts With Comprehensive Survival Skills
The Portable and Essential Guide to Staying Alive—the US Air Force Survival Handbook—offers field-tested, practical survival knowledge in a 578-page paperback designed for backcountry adventures, emergency preparedness, and real-world training settings.
- 578-page paperback: A comprehensive, field-ready reference that you can carry on wilderness trips and consult when time is limited.
- Extensive topic coverage: Expert guidance on First Aid for illness and injury; navigation without a map; firecraft; sourcing food and water; ropes and knot-tying; mountain survival; concealment techniques; signaling for help; survival at sea; shelter construction; animal tracking; weather prediction; and more.
- Practical, step-by-step guidance: Clear, actionable instructions designed for use under stress and in real-world scenarios.
- Field-oriented organization: Information grouped by environments and core skills, making it easy to find navigation, shelter, signaling, or water-purification guidance fast.
- Bulk-packed: Ready for classrooms, outdoor clubs, training programs, or organizational purchases, helping groups equip members with reliable survival knowledge.
Whether you’re planning a weekend hike, leading a wilderness training course, or stocking an emergency kit, this handbook translates diverse survival challenges into practical, memorable steps. Learn to assess risks, improvise tools, and act with confidence—from building a fire and locating safe water to signaling for help and creating shelter in varied conditions. With the breadth of topics covered, it’s a dependable resource for hikers, climbers, mariners, outdoor professionals, and anyone serious about preparedness.