New field serving London is rated as being one of best equipped airports in world; plane can run 1400 yd.; system of surfacing at Rotterdam Airport to be adopted at Croydon; operation at control tower; steel and concrete hangars provide 90,000 sq. ft. of floor space; overhead crane lifting 4000 lb. for repair in each hangar; airport operation entirely in hands of Air Ministry.


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    Title :

    The Croydon airport


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Contributors:
    Knack, F.J. (author)

    Published in:

    Aviation ; 25 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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