Oct. 11: Review of exhibits other than British at Berlin Show; 30 German airplanes of different types are described by company; three Czechoslovakian firms showed airplanes and engines; France represented by five airplanes and Italy by five airplanes and number of engines; Soviet Russia made excellent showing; Russian prestige in matter of aircraft production will increase as result of this exhibition. Oct. 18: Further description of airplanes exhibited at Berlin; design of Dornier and Rohrbach Romar flying boats is discussed; large commercial machines taken up include Aero A-23, Albatross L-73a, B. F. W. M-20, Farman F-180, Focke Wulf Moewe, Junkers G-31; Arado V.1, B. F. W. M-18, and Bleriot III; small commmercial airplanes. Oct. 25: Descriptions are given of Farman F-190, Focke Wulf Habicht, Nieuport Delage 640, and Henry Potez 32; comparison of German and English policy in regard to light planes; details of Albatross L-68C, B. F. W. Messerschmitt light planes, Espenlaub monoplane, Klemm light planes, and Mueller monoplane; Espenlaub wing is supported on four cantilever struts; Mueller monoplane has wing attached to bridge over top of cockpits. Nov. 1: Remaining light planes and of certain machines which were not strictly speaking commercial types nor frankly military briefly described; Stampe and Vertongen light plane; Czech light planes Avia BHII, BH 29, and Leton C. S. Tovarna na Letadla; Russian light planes. Nov. 8: Machines not strictly commercial and not light planes are described; Focke-Wulf G. L.-22 for training commercial pilots; Heinkel seaplane for transoceanic flights, and sport-travel and courier airplane; two Russian mail ambulance planes. (See also Flight, vol. 20, nos. 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45, Oct. 11, 18, 25, Nov. 1 and 8, pp. 863-868, 11 figs.; pp. 907-922, 38 figs.; pp. 931-936, 11 figs.; pp. 952-954 and pp. 973-976, 13 figs)
The Berlin international aero show
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 35 , n 15
1928
Article (Journal)
English
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The Berlin international aero show
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
|British exhibits at the 1928 Berlin aero show
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
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