Improvements in airplane and engine design, brought about by desire for high speeds; value of wind-tunnel tests; reduction gear for propeller; supercharging; wing radiators; float research; fuel tank in float; pilot's ordeals; wing flutter; application of high speed to air transport; 1929 Schneider Cup Contest.


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    Title :

    New records in high-speed flight?


    Additional title:

    Discovery


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Discovery ; 10 , n 110


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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