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70 Advertisements. MARCH 14, 1940 A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF AERONAUTICS—FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY — IN PEACE AND IN WAR WONDERS OFWORLD AVIATION Editor: Clarence Winchester, A.R.Ae.S.I. Consulting Editor ;J. Laurence Pritchard, Hon. F.R.Ae.S. WONDERS OF WORLD AVIATIONis the first really reliable and com-prehensive survey of aeronautics, from the earliest times to the present day, yetproduced in this country. This brilliant and inspiring work gives full descriptions of air-craft of all nations and their uses in peace and war. It tells the complete story of flying,from the earliest pioneer days down to the present time. Every aspect of the conquest ofthe air is dealt with in word and picture. The student of aeronautics will find it in-valuable as a work of reference, and people of at! ages and interests will be enthralledby this epic of human endeavour and achieve- ment. It should prove of special interest tomembers of the Civil Air Guard and the Air Defence Cadets Corps. Written byrecognised authorities* thisnew and im- portant work isa vital contribu- tion to modernliterature. JUST A FEW OF THE 230 CHAPTERS— How aa Aeroplane FliesLearning to Fly Parachute LandingsFormation Flying The Royal Canadian Air ForceSeaplanes and Their Work Hodern Soaring FlightThe Art of Aerobatics Work ol the Test PilotFrench Airships The Fleet Air ArmBlind Fljing The First Aerial VoyagesTraining R.A.F. Pilots The Second ** Graf Zeppelin "Aeroplane Engineering as & Career How Aircreft Instruments WorkThe Auxiliary Air Force Air PhotographyHow Aiiships are Flown Refuelling During HizhtAircraft Armament The Principles of NavigationAircraft Maintenance E.A.F. Operations OverseasEpics of Service Finns AIR FLEETS OF THE NATIONS :French, German. Itatitn, United States. Russian, JapaneseAEROPLANES OF THE ORE AT WAR :Early Types Evolution of the Fighte.RecoanaiBS&nce Air ci ait Development o! the Bomber Two Handsome Volumes. Over1,103 SUPERB ILLUSTRATIONS. M any in Colour and Photo-gravure. Numerous Maps and Diagrams. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Just sign and post the form be-low and on acceptance we will ^nd you these two volumes,carriage paid, to examine for one week free. You mayeither return them to us, within eight days, to endthe matter, or keep them en the very easy termsoutlined on the form. // you do not wish to cutthis coupon, send a post- card mentioning " Flight"to the Warerley Book Co., who iviil be pleased to sendyou an application form in its place. SEND TO-DAY POST THIS FREE FORM AT ONCE OR SKN'D POSTCARD—.Set Note Abore. lo the WAVERLEY BOOK CO., LIMITED, 96 and 97, Farringdon Street, LONDON, E.C.4. I lease send me, rarri^ge laid, for BCVCTI (lays' irlttE Kxaminaticn" W0HD1BS OP WORLD AVIATION " complete in two volumes. It is understood that I may return the work on the eighth day after1 receive it and that there the matter ends. If I keep the booke I will send you on the eighth day » First Payment of 2s., and, beginningthirty days after, ten further monthly payments of 4g. each, thus completing the purchase price. (Price for Cash on the eighth day, £2.) Occupation . Greatly reduced iUmlralion '•! the fwo volumes State if Householder Date Parents Signature required if under 21 11.3 PLEASE FILL IN ALL PARTICULARS ASKED EXAMPLES OF WORK BY AIRPORTS LTD /cr leading aircraft manufacturers including VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LTD. SUPERMARINE AVIATION BOULTON PAUL AIRCRAFT A.V. ROE & COMPANY FAIREY AVIATION COMPANY FOLLAND AIRCRAFT LTD. GLOSTER AIRCRAFT CO. SAUNDERS-ROE LIMITED DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT J. SAMUEL WHITE & SONS WESTLAND AIRCRAFT LTD May we have your enquiries ? AIRPORTS LTD GOTUIICK HORLEY' SURREY Telephone : Crawley 555
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