October 14, 1974

October 14, 1974

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Avionics

Decision on MLS Technique Nears

By Philip J. Klass9 min

Air Transport

Cost-Saving Cargo Transport Studied

By Richard G. O’Lone8 min

Management

Combat Fighter Options Weighed

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Avionics

Decision on MLS Technique Nears

Washington—First public status report on the microwave landing system (MLS) evaluation and tentative conclusions reached so far in the difficult choice between scanning-beam and Doppler-scan technology will be made Oct. 15 in Washington.

By Philip J. Klass9 min

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Air Transport

Cost-Saving Cargo Transport Studied

By Richard G. O’Lone8 min

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Management

Combat Fighter Options Weighed

Pentagon may seek production of both YF-16, YF-17 versions in effort to meet USAF, Navy, export market requirements
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Aeronautical Engineering

Viking Trial Completion Due This Winter

Washington—Textron’s Bell Aerospace Canada expects to complete manufacturer’s trials with its prototype Model 7501 Viking air cushion vehicle this winter. A second pre-production Viking is being produced with company funding and is aimed primarily at U. S. and Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue missions.
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Air Transport

FTC Focuses on CAB Activities

Commission study of Board practices has Administration backing in role of ‘federal watchdog of consumer prices’

By Rosalind K. Ellingsworth6 min

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Aeronautical Engineering

YF-16, YF-17 Production Shifts Studied

By Clarence A. Robinson6 min

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Management

German Firm Stressing Diversification

By Laurence Doty5 min

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Air Transport

Carrier Discrimination Bill Passes Senate

By William A. Shumann4 min

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Air Transport

Senate Votes NTSB Independent Status

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Aeronautical Engineering

Navy Studying Varied Roles for RPVs

By Barry Miller4 min

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