General discussion of post war prospects in international air transport, touching on possibility of realizing sustained speeds of 300 mph, travel above speed of sound, and effects of "fantastic shrinkage" of world; influence of increased speeds and geographic accessibility on world understanding, economy and peace. (See also Mech Eng v 68 n 7 July 1946 p 605-7)


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    Title :

    Air transportation and world understanding


    Additional title:

    Machy Market


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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