November 28, 1927

November 28, 1927

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Radio and Air Commerce

By LAWRENCE A. HYLAND11 min

Seadromes and Ocean Flying

By E. R. ARMSTRONG9 min

The Ireland Amphibian

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Radio and Air Commerce

A Review of its Values to the Pilot Aloft Which Justify Continued Adoption

By LAWRENCE A. HYLAND11 min

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Seadromes and Ocean Flying

Increasing the Safety Factors of Water Flying With Floating Landing Fields

By E. R. ARMSTRONG9 min

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The Ireland Amphibian

A Five Place Open Cockpit Biplane Powered With a Whirlwind Engine
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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Los Angeles, Calif.

The first man ever to buy a round trip ticket for a transcontinental flight via an established air line, Will Rogers, cowboy humorist, movie star, author and politician, returned to Los Angeles after an absence of only three nights. He spent a night and part of a day in New York City.

By Charles F. McReynolds7 min

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PUBLISHER’S NEWS LETTER

A visit to Friedrichshafen is always a pilgrimage that brings aeronautical visitors to a shrine of aerial beginnings. Here is the place where Count Zeppelin had his early vision of lighter-than-air rigid development. Here, too, were made the early experiments in the use of light metals and the all-metal airplane forecasted.
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The Bendix Wheel and Brake

Complete Brake and Disc Wheel Unit is Now on Regular Production Basis
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New Prudden Plane Tested

Six Passenger, All-Metal, Trimotor Monoplane Has Many Interesting Features
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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Cincinnati, Ohio

On a particularly clear day recently, John Paul Riddle, general manager of the Embry-Riddle Company, commercial operators at Lunken Airport, saw towns at a distance of 50 and 60 miles from Cincinnati from a height of 12,000 ft. Over Cincinnati at that height, he saw Middletown and Hamilton, Ohio, Cynthiana, Ky., the Ohio River near Maysville, the river opposite La Grange and a hundred smaller towns dotting the enormous saucer below him.
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Schenectady, N. Y.

Schenectady has been assured air mail, passenger, and express service by April 1. James A. Walsh, director of the airport, made this promise after a recent inspection. Mr. Walsh journeyed from New York City, where he is connected with Colonial Western Airways as assistant secretary and treasurer.

By Milton Turk3 min

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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Philadelphia, Pa.

By Ray Krimm3 min

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