January 9, 1928

January 9, 1928

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Accounting in Aircraft Operations

By ARCHIBALD BLACK,PHILIP H. CAINE8 min

Better Navigation

By LIEUT. COMDR. H. V. WILEY6 min

The Westland Widgeon III

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Accounting in Aircraft Operations

Some General Information on a Subject that Effects Air Line Operators

By ARCHIBALD BLACK,PHILIP H. CAINE8 min

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Better Navigation

Some Additional Requirements for Safe Aerial Navigation and Their Usefulness to the Long Distance Flier

By LIEUT. COMDR. H. V. WILEY6 min

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The Westland Widgeon III

An English Two Place Parasol Monoplane Powered With Either an A.D.C. “Cirrus II” or Armstrong Siddeley “Genet II” Engine
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The Lexington and Saratoga

New Airplane Carriers are 888 Ft. Long and 106 Ft. Wide and are Rated as Being the Highest Powered Vessels in the World
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCES

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Huff Airplanes, Inc., to Build New Factory and Increase Equipment

THE RECENTLY formed Huff Airplanes, Inc., is now located on a site adjacent to the proposed Perth Amboy, N. J., Public Airport. The company’s property covers approximately 14 acres with 300 ft. of water front on the Raritan River. This location offers an excellent protected anchorage in deep water, free from driftwood.
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PUBLISHER’S NEWS LETTER

The extent of the influence of what may be called the Lindbergh episode has not as yet been fully explored. There have been miles of editorials in almost every language of the civilized world extolling all of the various general phases. Whether the ex-gypsy pilot seized opportunity when the flood tide was flowing or fought his way against a swift current matters little.
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Side Slips

Side Slips’ Special Correspondent Reports on Conditions in the South. (Full apologies to Mr. Ring Lardner) Dear Mr. Editor:—I know it will come as a great surprise to you and my vast no. of admires in Aviation to know I am down here in New Orleans on a short vacation.

By ROBERT R. OSBORN3 min

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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

Portland, Ore.

The Bell Air Line has hired a sales manager to sell the idea of learning to fly. Frederic Burt is the man named for the job. He will cover the whole state in search of students for Bell schools. W. I. Carter has been named manager of airplane sales, also with the state as his territory.

By John W. Anderson2 min

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Foreign Aeronautical News Notes

Concessions for air service from Mexico City to Brownsville, Tex., and Mexico City to the Guatemalan frontier have been granted by the Mexica Department of Communications and Public Works. The Mexico City-Brownsville service will be via Tampico.
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