Paper discusses position of airship as means of transportation, briefly reviewing history of supposed but really non-existing competition between airship and airplane; results of Hindenburg's 10 North Atlantic demonstration trips, of 1936 are reported, and meteorological observations made are discussed; figures of cost of operation and revenues are revealed, showing relatively low cost of operation of modern passenger airship. (French abstract) (See also Soc Automotive Engrs -- J v 40 n 5 May 1937 p 190-3)
Airship and its place in modern transportation
Genie Civil
Genie Civil ; 110 , n 2863
1937
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Französisch
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