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Aviation History
1950
1950 - 2228.PDF
21 DECEMBER 1950 FLIGHT 55 Refuelling the de Havilland 'COMET (DH-106), on its record-breaking North African trip, using Lockheed-Avery equipment. Refuelling, the new technique Using the Lockheed-Avery (S.B.A.C. standard) connections, any grade of fuel can be supplied under pressure to any desrred point of the fuelling system, whether above or below the fuel level. The automatic self-sealing characteristics of both halves of the coupling make connection and disconnection possible without spillage. Designed to the standards laid down by THE SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS BY LOCKHEED AVERY AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD., LEAMINGTON SPA, ENGLAND
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