July 16, 1962

July 16, 1962

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SAFETY

Control System Changes Follow Collision

SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Radar, Infrared Studied for Rendezvous

By Barry Miller17 min

BUSINESS FLYING

Musketeer Blends Simplicity, Versatility

By William S. Reed9 min

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SAFETY

Control System Changes Follow Collision

The Preston Intersection is defined by the intersection of the 346-deg. radial of the Colts Neck Omni and the 050-deg. radial of the Robbinsville Omni. The 120-deg. radial from the Solberg Omni may be used in conjunction with the Robbinsville radial.
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SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Radar, Infrared Studied for Rendezvous

Los Angeles—Growing number of avionics companies are investigating and/or developing sensors, particularly radar and infrared/optical techniques, for use by space vehicles in rendezvousing both with friendly and alien vehicles in space.

By Barry Miller17 min

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BUSINESS FLYING

Musketeer Blends Simplicity, Versatility

Wichita, Kan.—Preview flights in the Musketeer, Beech Aircraft Corp.’s contender for a share of the low-price, fourplace lightplane market dominated by the Piper Cherokee and Cessna 172, indicate the aircraft is easy to handle with performance and range enough for a wide variety of business, training and pleasure flying uses.

By William S. Reed9 min

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AIR TRANSPORT

World Unrest Slows U. S. Air Policy Aim

By L. L. Doty8 min

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AVIONICS

Anti-collision System Concept Reported

Washington—New details on a collision avoidance system technique based on the use of a precision airborne frequency reference were disclosed here last week by the National Co. at the Federal Aviation Agency sponsored anticollision system conference.

By Philip J. Klass8 min

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SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Telstar Performs Perfectly in Early Tests

First active communication satellite transmits live television and voice between U.S. and France, Britain.

By Philip J. Klass7 min

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MANAGEMENT

Sud Changes Cloud Super Caravelle Future

By Cecil Brownlow5 min

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AIR TRANSPORT

Subsidy Bid Viewed as Merger Strategy

Eastern appeal seen as move to dramatize economic plight, hasten CAB approval of union with American.

By Robert H. Cook4 min

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AIR TRANSPORT

Survey Questions Auto Traffic Potential

By James R. Ashlock4 min

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Usaf Balloon Achieves Endurance Mark

By Larry Booda4 min

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