December 5, 1921

December 5, 1921

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Means for Improving Airplane Performance

By Harlan D. Fowler, A. E.16 min

Spain to Argentine Airship Serviee

First Demonstration of the Alula Wing

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Means for Improving Airplane Performance

Ever since the first successful airplane took to the air, with its live load of one passenger and fuel for a short flight, numerous and various ideas have been suggested to create more efficient means whereby the proportion of this live load may be increased and economically transported.

By Harlan D. Fowler, A. E.16 min

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Spain to Argentine Airship Serviee

To Use Spanish Built Zeppelins of 6,300,000 cu. ft. Capacity
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First Demonstration of the Alula Wing

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State Aeronautical Legislation

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Editorials

A Europe-South America Airship Service

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Foreign Aeronautical News

An official Chinese circular has been issued regarding the Peking-Tsinan aerial postal service which was inaugurated on July 1 and not Aug. 1, as was officially stated previously. Regulations governing the carriage of mails or parcels are briefly as follows : 1. The Peking-Tsinan aerial postal service will carry mails and valuables.
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Admiral Sims on Aviation

Says Battleships Are Obsolete--Praises Airplanes and Aircraft Carriers
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America’s Commercial Aviation

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The French Anti-Aircraft Service

The following is a translation of an article on the above subject which appeared in recent issues of Revue de l’Aéronautique Militaire : A temporary organization was created in 1914, but notwithstanding the efforts made, the service has always lacked the required resources and organization.
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Aviation Policy of the American Legion

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