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Aviation History
1939
1939 - 1174.PDF
APRIL 20, 1939. ADVERTISEMENTS. FLIGHT. 33 MAGNETOS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHORT /AIRCRAFT Many notable flights have been achieved by the famous Short Empire Flying Boats and the Short-Mayo composite aircraft, " Maia" and '* Mercury," using Rotax Magnetos, Starters, Generators, Lamps, Batteries and other electrical equipment. These include the trans-Atlantic flights,. Australia and New Zealand journeys, Alexandria non-stop, etc., also the " Mercury's" England-Canada-New York-and back flight and world's long distance seaplane record of 6,045 miles from Dundee to. South Africa. The new Short " Sunderland" military flying boats also are Rotax-equipped. ROTAX LTD WILLESDEN JUNCTION LONDON N.WIO
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