October 20, 1928

October 20, 1928

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Regarding the Stock Ledger

By EDWIN R. DOUGLAS15 min

The Thaden Type T-2

The "Graf Zeppelin"

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Regarding the Stock Ledger

THE last article discussed stock numbers for standard stores and bin numbers for storeroom bins. The next thing is the stock ledger, in which is recorded receipts, deliveries, etc., of each item of stock. When accurately kept, this record serves several purposes, as follows:

By EDWIN R. DOUGLAS15 min

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The Thaden Type T-2

An All-Metal Monoplane Similar in Design to the "Argonaut" Type With a Full Cantilever Wing and Wing Flaps
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The "Graf Zeppelin"

New German Dirigible is Largest Ever Constructed Having An Overall Length of 778 Ft. and a Maximum Diameter of 100 Ft.
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Selling Airplanes on a Time Basis

WHETHER or not the time payment plan of selling airplanes by the Alexander Aircraft Co., Colorado Springs, Colo., is a success, depends largely upon the viewpoint one takes of the proposition. If one views it from the standpoint of an enormous volume of sales, as might be made possible by a time payment plan, the system is not an exceptional success.

By WILLIS PARKER6 min

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Curtiss-Robertson Plant

Buildings Were Erected, Equipment Installed and the First Plane Completed Six Months After Breaking Ground
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Prevention of Corrosion in Instruments

THIS matter concerns, primarily, the corrosion of the aluminum alloys used in the construction of airplane instruments. Aluminum alloy cases, in the form of pressings and die castings, are being used extensively, due to the great saving in weight, which is effected.

By WILLIAM NELSON4 min

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Graf Zeppelin Completes Trip to America in 111 Hr.

Damaged Port Stabilizer Delays Dirigible In Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst Flight
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The “Graf Zeppelin”

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Side Slips

An item from an aeronautical magazine describes a new airport recently acquired by Long Island, New York: “A new seventy acre airport has been opened here at the foot of Grove St., east of Playland Park. Two runways, each 20,000 feet long have been installed.”

By ROBERT R. OSBORN2 min

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