Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Jan 1937, p. 44

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'I and fiown by Arth cem il i lo t JinstriK his' brother James The Fleet is mie of, the weltknioz for traiing purposes. It is especialy ki stance in preparing for emergencv nldings. As in the 360 degree lurnl, the irottle is closed vjhcn headed irito ie wind immediately above the point its Incneuverabilit the spiral may the 'corner of tI t is expected- to «FLYiNG LM3ORATORY" A "flyiniz laboratory" for the de- ,,velopmeht, and testing. of several major airline projects bas béen estab-, lished by United Air u lnes, it is an- nounced by President W. A. Patte-, son. One of the company's twin- engined airliners bas' been withdrawn from passenger service, placed at the disposai of the cômpany's techniicat department and equipped as an-aerialI "House of Magie." Research engineers are already us- the radio-instrument landing systemi now in the experimental stage and a number of developments. have beeon assigned to it.by United's engineering department. hur ,chelter An auxiliary' systein of electric tr P~ power, destined to' provide airliners f Sk wit, a uppl of Ç 0UO.Iolteatng is he coi- current identical to that- used in jorcontr .es homes for lightiflg and other elec- tyr antripes trical purposes, is shortly to be tested ~y ad seed aloft in the aerial laboratory. It' is be continued planned to instail this new type "tur- lie field frc'4n bo-alternator" on regular transport lan. Thisplanes to ill1uw use of such electrical ~~nay e 'nIh devices as cooking appliances, house- megre of a hold-type reading lights, electric froni vertical shlavers, radios, dictaphones* and sim- - lir ce~ssoiethe' geteral tuse. of Made to O1 for your cor two s one w' a ltitude, spee iding whethe iort turns of de turn. Key Position key position n the 360 and ed, and d1 er to fini a spiral ciple is rad degree airï ich plane wili be a system -o [ne-to-ground telephone commnuni- tion for passenger.- use- similar to Sship-to-shore' 'phone service now ing offèted trans-oceanic travelers. 'e sent planes are equipped with liotelephone facilities for pilot-to- -port voice communication, but this temn is not available for' air pas- mise on ingsholm. S. of Gleicoe %vrites "Wlty i sih WhilII. ou'ae. 4way, ExperfIy CI.aned Strd Pl., Air has le Di,

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