January 10, 1927

January 10, 1927

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Paris Holds Tenth Aero Exposition

By LADISLAS D’ORCY22 min

Highlights of the Paris Show

Highlights of the Paris Show

By JOHN JAY IDE8 min

UNITED STATES AIR FORCES

United States Air Forces

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NEWS ARTICLES AND ITEMS

Paris Holds Tenth Aero Exposition

Fifty-Nine Airplanes and Seaplanes at 1926 Paris Aero Show.

By LADISLAS D’ORCY22 min

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Highlights of the Paris Show

Highlights of the Paris Show

Progress in Airplane Design Indicated in Certain Fields.

By JOHN JAY IDE8 min

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UNITED STATES AIR FORCES

United States Air Forces

The Department of War has just announced that improvements on Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, which will supplant McCook Field as the Army air base, are well under way, as a result of the appropriations totaling $1,500,000. The engineering division of the Air Corps is now located at McCook Field, but will vacate this property by July 1, 1927, so that it may be turned over to the owners from whom it was leased.
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German Night Air Transportation

Berlin-Koenigsberg Night Airway Fully Lighted. Three-Engine Planes Used.

By ERHARDT MILCH5 min

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FOREIGN AERONAUTICAL NEWS NOTES

The Spanish Aircraft Industry

Since so much of our export markets for aircraft products lie in Latin America, it is interesting to note that very strenuous efforts were made through the holding of an exhibition and other means to impress the delegates to the Ibero-American Congress on Aeronautics at Madrid, Oct. 28-29, 1926, with the growth and extent of the Spanish aircraft manufacturing industry.
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Progress on the Pan-American Flight

On Dee. 27 the Pan-American fliers visited President Calles, of Mexico, at Mexico City, and were received in the reception room of the national palace. The interview lasted ten minutes. Major Dargue, Captain Mac Daniels and Lieutenant Weddington, accompanied by Colonel Davis, Military Attaché of the American Embassy, and Ignacio Delatorre, representing the Mexican Foreign Office, arrived at the palace at 5 o’clock and were immediately received by President Calles.
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Side Slips

Side Slips

The writers and editors of pseudo-scientific magazines and books certainly find aviation a fertile field in which to develop their wild inventions and prognosticate equally wildly upon the future and what it holds. Hundreds of valuable inventions and a complete scientific prophecy and almanac of the World for some centuries to come may be obtained at all newstands for as little as twenty cents.

By ROBERT R. OSBORN3 min

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Editorials

The Paris Show

THE TENTH Paris International Aviation Show which closed on Dec. 19, is a two-yearly event and, therefore, it is not a little bit surprising to find that the show marked the very considerable progress which has been made during this period.
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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Cincinnati, Ohio

One of the most important events in this district during December was the lecture at Emery Auditorium on the twenty-eighth, given by Gen. Emberto Nobile, the pilot of the airship Norge on its flight to the North Pole. Moving pictures of the Arctic regions illustrated the lecture and proved very interesting.

By R. Alvin Hug3 min

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Vought Awards Bonuses to Employees

The Chance Vought Corporation, manufacturers of the well-known Vought aircraft, has just completed another successful year’s operation, and in line with the company’s policy of sharing profits with its employees, the directors authorized the distribution of generous cash bonuses among the employees for Christmas.
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