Description of breaking of record over straight-line course of 3 km., by High Speed Flight, Royal Air Force; conditions governing record decreed by Federation Aeronautique Internationale; new automatic speed-course timing apparatus devised by Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnsborough; Supermarine Rolls-Royce S-6 which won Schneider Trophy Contest was used but was equipped with new engine.


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    Title :

    The world's speed record


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 37 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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