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1949
1949 - 0001.PDF
JANUARY 6TH, 1949 FLIGHT Advertisements. 11 out of the sea 0, aidsOam/me ELEKTRON Ltnih witty* i Magnesium, the sea water metal, is produced from the very element its products so nobly span. There are over forty different Elektron mag- nesium castings in the de HavOland Vampire, a squadron of which recently completed the first Atlantic crossing ever made by jet aircraft. Threa of these castings are illustrated here; others in- clude accessory boxes, oil sumps, sealing plates, wheels, wheel forks, windscreen members! cannon mounting, control levers, etc. Elektron magnesium alloys, the lightest constructional aircraft metals, fly in all modern planes. They possess high strength and corrosion resistance; they save weight, time and dollars; the supply is safe, sound, inexhaustible, and all British. I (left) Goblin rear diffuser casing (Weight in Elektron 108 Ib.) • 2 (centre) Vampire wheel hub (Weight in Elektron 26 Ib.) 3 (right) Goblin front diffuser casino (Weight in Electron 106 Ib.) Write for information and advice to:— AckTO«Wedg«Tiems to De Haviiland Aircraft Co. Ltd., Dun/op Rim ondWheel Co. Ltd. Castings in Elektron by Sterling Metals Ltd., Nuneaton f. A. HUGHES & CO LTD. BATH HOUSE. 82 PICCADILLY. LONDOH, W.I ci
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