Device described was designed by author and developed by Army for use during World War II; it enables airplane to land and take off on cable; complete set of rigging and apparatus for L-5 liaison airplane weighs little more than 6000 lb, sections and parts weighing from 20 to 200 lb; crew of 6 to 10 experienced men can erect apparatus in about 12 hr; equipment details; landing and take-off procedure; patent pending; device is being offered for commercial use.


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    Title :

    Brodie system provides portable airport


    Additional title:

    Eng Min J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Scully and Pamir Brodie

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