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Aviation History
1950
1950 - 0881.PDF
ii MAY 1950 FLIGHT ON THE DE HAYILLAND COMET... Although ground starting of the jet engines is the normal procedure, these batteries have been specially designed to start the Comet from inside the aircraft when required. On test recently a fully charged 24 volt set of batteries gave six successive starts without any charge during the intervening 5-minute rest periods. An exceptional performance for a 60 ampere-hour battery weighing only 52| lb. DAGENITE AIRCRAFT BATTERIES E T 0 AND IN D F 0 « D SO -GROSVENOR GARDENS LONDON S W J
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