Details of flight of H. Broad, A.F.C. test pilot to de Havilland Aircraft Co., who set up world's endurance record for light airplanes on Aug. 16-17 by remaining in air on Gipsy-Moth for 24 hr.; modifications for increased fuel capacity; D. H. Gipsy engine ran perfectly throughout 24 hr.; gasoline consumption was 2 3/4 gal. per hour.


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    Title :

    Captain H. Broad makes endurance record


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 20 , n 34


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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