Preparations for fifth attempt to break endurance records; additional 100-gal. fuel tank to be installed in Fokker endurance plane " Spirit of California"; curing tail flutter; wing and fuselage construction; almost duplicate of tri-engined plane flown to Hawaii; 3 Wright Whirlwind J5A Navy engines; undercarriage specially built; Duperdussin dual control system; fuel tanks and feed; redesigned engine mounts, fuel system and fittings; instrument system mainly Pioneer; plane equipped with 3 wireless sets; supplied from either of two wind-driven generators.


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    Titel :

    Fokker. Captain Kingsford-Smith to try a fifth time


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Aviation


    Beteiligte:
    Lane, D.R. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Aviation ; 24 , n 4


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1928


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Anmerkungen:

    4 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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