Curtiss Tanager plane, which won $100,000 Guggenheim Fund Safety prize, officially called world's safest airplane; three outstanding devices differ from anything incorporated in current production models; new type of floating aileron invented by Curtiss engineers and automatic wing slots and controllable wing flaps have accounted for remarkable performance. (see also Aero Digest, vol. 16, no. 2, Feb. 1930, pp. 120-121, 4 figs)
The Guggenheim prize winner
Airway Age
Airway Age ; 11 , n 2
1930
2 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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