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Aviation History
1936
1936 - 0834.PDF
APRIL 2, 1936. ADVERTISEMENTS. FLIGHT. SUPPLEMENT iii. IMICAL AND RELIABLE 'Scion" was chanered by Mr. C. E. Gardner, flown to India and in the Viceroy's Challenge Trophy Race on February 14th. The fifth at an average speed of 121 m.p.h., and Mr. Gardner was the borne. ising speed of the " Scion" for the entire trip was 105 m.p.h. with ( oy-Niagara engines throttled to 3,100 r.p.m. The engines ran faultlessly b and only required normal routine maintenance. pachine left England on the 21st January, arriving in India on the 30th Ming to a pre-arranged schedule, having flown the 4,552 miles in easy fB«. The climatic conditions encountered were severe, the air temperature anging between i5°F. in Europe to i04°F. in India; on the return journey the 1,652 miles between Karachi and Baghdad were flown comfortably in two days. AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION: 4 77 •' • gallons per engine hour £2,250 AVERAGE OIL CONSUMPTION: 1.1 pints'per engine hour. EX FACTORY. COMPLETE WITH ENGINES:. ELECTRIC STARTERS, NIGHT FLYING AND BLIND FLYING EQUIPMENT. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. POBJOY DATE 21.1.36 . 22.1.36 , 23.1.36 24.1.36 25.1.36 . 26.1.36 . 28.1.36 . 29.1.36 . 30.I.36 . I.2.36 . 3.2.36 . 5.2.36 . 7.2.36 . 11.2.36 12.2.36 14.2.36 15.2.36 .. 26.2.36 .. 27.2.36 .. 28.2.36 .. 29.2.36 2.3.36 .. 3.336 •• 5.3.36 .. 6.3.36 .. 7.3-36 .. 8.3.36 .. 10.3.36 .. n.3.36 - I3.3.36 .. LEFT .. CROYDON .. COLOGNE .. VIENNA • • NICHE .. STAMBUL .. ALEPPO BAGHDAD .. BUSHIRE .. GWADAR KARACHI .. JODHPUR DELHI-JAIPUR JODHPUR-LUMBDI . BOMBAY HYDERABAD MADRAS BOMBAY . DELHI . JODHPUR KARACHI . JASH . BAGHDAD KHAN ZABIB RAMLEH . KONIA . PLOVDIV SOFIA BELGRADE VIENNA FRUNN ARRIVED ... COLOGNE ... VIENNA ... NICHE ... STAMBUL ... ALEPPO ... BAGHDAD ... BUSHIRE ... GWADAR ... KARACHI ... JODHPUR .. DELHI .. JODHPUR BOMBAY .. HYDERABAD MADRAS .. BOMBAY .. DELHI •. JOHDPUR KARACHI .. JASH BAGHDAD KHAN ZABIB . RAMLEH • KONIA . PLOVDIV . SOFIA . BELGRADE . VIENNA BRUNN CROYDON DEMONSTRATION FLIGHTS MILES ... 312 ... 485 ... 452 ... 419 ... 698 480 ... 534 ... 866 ... 306 ... 384 ... 304 320 542 422 315 737 801 304 384 608 .. 1,102 • 550 120 .. 615 600 96 206 316 68 786 14,132 1,800 15,932 AIR MOTORS AND AIRCRAFT LTD ROCHESTER KENT Kindly mention "Flight" when corresponding with advertisers. «
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