Requirements for airplane to function successfully in Antarctic are discussed; flying with loads off rough surfaces; keeping engines warm; all motion in joints near fuselage should be eliminated; need of folding wings; melting snow out of engine; checking valves. From New York Times.


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    Title :

    Airplane requirements for polar exploration


    Additional title:

    Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- JI


    Contributors:
    Owen, R. (author)


    Publication date :

    1929


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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