November 28, 1949

November 28, 1949

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Headline News

New Two-engine Lightplane Market Ahead

By Alexander McSurely6 min

Headline News

Af, Navy Disclose Large Contracts

Headline News

Aeronca-helioplane Deal Pending

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Headline News

New Two-engine Lightplane Market Ahead

With models already developed, four firms are readying all-out 1950 sales campaigns.

By Alexander McSurely6 min

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Headline News

Af, Navy Disclose Large Contracts

Pratt & Whitney division of United Aircraft Corp. has received military contracts totalling $20 million during October for turbojet engines production and experimental development of its Wasp Major piston engine. A $10,368,600 Navy contract calls for production of 264 J-48P-6 Turbo-Wasp engines rated at more than 6000 lb. static thrust for use in the Grumman F9F-5 Panther carrier-based fighter.
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Headline News

Aeronca-helioplane Deal Pending

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Headline News

Why Strikes?

Report analyzes West Coast labor troubles. Lockheed cited.
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B-29s Grounded for Modification Work

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Three Big Fields Bar Fighter Planes

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Super Navion

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Air Force Contracts

New Contracts Exceed $70 Million

GM division, North American lead in AMC awards for September, with bombing equipment largest item.
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Avionics

Report on Telemetering in Aero Research

New science, keyed to need for fast transmission of data, grows rapidly as basic tool in missile studies.

By Robert McLarren11 min

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The Aviation Week

Atlantic Air Power—a Staff Report

The complicated machinery for building a common defense system for Atlantic Pact nations is slowly swinging into action. North Atlantic Council meeting in Washington during November gave top priority to special reports on defense strategy, production and financing.
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