GOP expected to accept fiscal ’54 defense budget. But there may be major cuts in CAA spending.
By Katherine Johnsen10 min
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Headline News
Af Switches Tactics in Korea
Saturation raids by B-29s, B-26s have destroyed Red powerplants, stopped railroads and industry, G-2 says.
By R. P. (Pepper) Martin10 min
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Headline News
Cab Setup to Remain Intact
Principal change under GOP will be filling vacancy on Board; staff members are protected by Civil Service.
By Lee Moore5 min
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Headline News
Some Policy Revisions Certain
GOP-controlled ACC to restudy foreign airline grants, development subsidies, zoning, other problems.
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Headline News
New Flight Rules for Newark Airport
In preparation for the scheduled reopening of Newark Airport (N. J.) for full-scale airline operations Nov. 15, a set of flight rules has been developed by the National Air Transport Coordinating Committee to increase the safety factor for residents of nearby populated areas.
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Af Criticized for B-36 Tornado Loss
A forthcoming Senate Preparedness Subcommittee report is expected to criticize the Air Force severely for concentrating most of the country’s B-36 strategic air arm at the Carswell AFB near Ft. Worth which was hit by a 125-mph. tornado last Labor Day.
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Bombers Raze North Korea
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EQUIPMENT
C-124 Passing Combat Test in Korea
Giant transport plays a key role in airlift. Whole wing now flies the Douglas plane.
By R. P. (Pepper) Martin14 min
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PRODUCTION
Progress Made in Heavy Forge-press Art
Know-how gained with 18,000-ton machine will prove valuable on new Wyman-Gordon units.
By Irving Stone10 min
2021
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
New Frontiers of Aeronautic Engineering
Here are the guideposts to tomorrow’s advances. By-pass engine, wing schemes are rich fields.