January 31, 1927

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The Cost of Operating 3-Engine Planes

Letters from C. G. Peterson, Wright Aeronautical Corp., and R.B.C. Noorduyn, Atlantic Aircraft Corp., Discuss Operating Costs.

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UNITED STATES AIR FORCES

United States Air Forces

Will Rebuild Selfridge Field, Mich. Selfridge Field, Mich., will be the first air field to be re-built under the War Department housing program. This field is situated at Mount Clemens, Mich., on Lake St. Clair, twenty-five miles from the city of Detroit.

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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Airports and Airways

Detroit, Mich. A unique organization has been founded in Detroit. It is to be known as the Modern Parachute Club, and its purpose is to encourage the use of modern chutes and discourage the use of obsolete types. The club has six charter members, five of whom have had the prescribed course for parachute riggers of the Army and have made from three to one hundred jumps.

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January 31, 1927

January 31, 1927

The Cost of Operating 3-Engine Planes