Trends in airplane design shown by British planes at Olympia show are discussed; balance of interest and numbers lay on military side; British use of metal, both light alloys and steel, in specially and often elaborately shaped structural parts; British development of large-capacity ocean-going flying boats; pursuit planes dominant feature.


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    Title :

    An American private pilot looks at the London aero show


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Aviation ; 27 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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