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APRIL 4, 1940 Advertisements. 29 TRAINING & TRAVEL ADVERTISEMENTS AUTHORITATIVE TRAININ G IN WARTIME Qualify by HOME-STUDY withthe T.I.G.B. T.I.Q.B. STUDENTS HAVE GAINED 16 FIRST PLACES in the RoyalAeronautical Society's Examinations (A.F.R.Ae.S. and A.M.I.Ae.E.) Write TO-DAY for " The Engineer's Guide to Success "_]>>ee—containing the world's widest choice of engin- eprin,' and aeronautical courses—over 200—including Aeronautical Engineering ; Aircraft Design ; AeroplaneStructures; Aircraft Construction : Aero Engine Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance; Aerody-namics ; Aerial Transport; Aerial Navigation ; Meteor- »k>gy; Aircraft Materials, etc., and which alone givesthe Reflations for Qualifications such as A.F.R.Ae.S., A.M.I.Ae.E., Ground Engineers, Air Navigators, Pilot's"B" Licence, A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.E.E., C. & G., etc. The T.I.G.B. guarantees training until successful. 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