Review of steps taken by Trans World Airlines, Inc, in early planning; philosophy employed in certain TWA decisions, and experience to date in support of jet aircraft; selection of 140-kva 400-cycle a-c trunk-mounted diesel-driven unit adequate for ground operation of airborne electric freon air conditioning packages; towing and starting equipment; development program underway on preloaded baggage and cargo handling system. (see also abstract in SAE -- J v 67 n 12 Dec 1959 p 77)
Ground support and handling of jet aircraft
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1959 Ground equipment
1959
4 pages
Conference paper
English
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