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1952
1952 - 0014.PDF
INDEX xv inaugurated, 564 jet-aircraft test programme, 258 Transport Goods Guide, 198 — reject air-coach service proposal, Transport Projects and Possibilities (illus. article), 307 576 slump warning, 305 Transports, military and civil, (Leader), 455 standards for maximum seating, Trenchard, Lord, tours U.S. and Canada, 452, 420 488,545 .. statistics on air safety, 165 Trethewey, F. L , Resignation of, 624 commission to inquire into Newark Airport Triplex Safety Glass Co., Ltd., Duke of Glouces- conditions, 305 ter visits (photo.), 375 contracts placed with Italian aircraft indus- Truman, President, speaking on the U.S.A.F., tryj JJ9 m 735 Corsair pilot's exploits, 764 Tsetse-fly, Attacking the, 124 fuselage-blister design demonstrated Turbine-blade finishing, 158 (photos ) 625 — blades, New company formed, 521 helicopters (table), 766 — Research Station at Filton (lllus. descript.), jet-transport subsidy, 669 „ . .^59 . , „ ., _„ — 7,7 Marine Corps exercises and helicopters Turbojet oil developed by Gulf Oil Corp., 737 /fllus ait£je-) 209 Turbojets, British (Leader), 519 military 'aircraft production, 88 H2S&f%£?^E& ^ --Sf* develops automatic astro- — ?alaSrnW^d PS- (fiPKh0°,0,)' 58° coSing catapult for carrier, 460 "r^^^lJ^nrhin, fi cru*sers » be ^converted into guided- — to construct large turbine, 6 missile «hi™ 77 Turboprops, British (Leader), 519 ™ iSor-cTn^e <iUus) 260 Turkey and Brazil agreement, 615 „?5i i.p " (Uius.;, n» Tiirkkh aimort rebuildine 52 guided missile Sparrow, 316 TSEC AD nS of 582 statement on delivery of aircraft, 625 Tyler, fc. <_., Appointment oi, :>sz water-borne flying-boat dock (photo.), 262 IT new carrier considered, 765 w Overseas Airlines DC-4 stolen, 736 U S S Palau (photo.), 209 PUot m Korea rescued from captors, 434 — Tripoli, Hangar of (photo.), 742 Polar Operation Skijump II (illus. report), Ubee, A. Cdre. S. R. (photo.), 80 2°2 , „ J Ultra Light Aircraft Assn., general meeting, 364 pre-clearance procedure for airline pas- construction, Metal or wood for, 159, 357 sengers, 138 Suggested structural conception (illus. reactions to the Comet, 676 article) 95 research on special weapons, 375 Undercarriages, Bogie (illus. lecture), 425 t«*nical nuscellany, 329 .:•„__. United Air Lines amended "air-coach" proposal, 8081st Airborne Unit landing (photo.), 461 53 University Air Squadrons' Easter Camps, 310 Convair 340 delivered (photo.), 725, 726 —of London Air Squadron display, 728 earnings in 1951, 362 Urbani, General Aldo, inspects guard of honour New Zealand representatives, 670 in Ontario (photo.), 366 open Tokyo office, 52 Urquhart, Maj.-Gen. R. E., leaves helicopter plan to order more Convair 340s, 698 (photo.), 282 United Kingdom airport movements: April, 697; y January, 447; November, 53; 1951, 222 _ ^ . . „. passenger statistics, 361 Vandenberg Gen H. S., Further term for, 259 United States—see also America Health of, 582 • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE: interview_ with Aviation Age, 152 Air base at Thule (map), 231 7T~~~Tf ™ Mig-15, 90, 152 Aircrew-decelerator (brief descript.), 566 Vannius (author), 476 B-36 force-lands near Salisbury, 119 Venner Accumulators, Ltd. brochure, 709 B-50 formation salute H.Q., 736 Canadian company, 375 C-47 crew fined by Communists, 5 executives in U.S., 91 Cadet selection and training, 765 general sales manager leaves for foreign Commanding General of 3rd U.S.A.F. ap- t0"*> °25 ' pointed, 458 -time-switches in Comet and Vampire, 8S£ B^rs flS3; ¥« w*Z£azSL2S?& 65° Ft°hotrorS6e52 naP3lm ,ant •" K°rea =Vale?taardaanPdP0IvSS'tS3ner s at Swinderby (phOtO.), 032 Cnhntrxi 1 AXJ. Finletter's statement on strength, 118 _VaIi£?dSto>£d, 60 jet centre, yi second prototype flies, 458 Mechanical loader on Douglas C-54 to fly 204 344 (photos.), 149 test-flight inquest, 117 New designations, 176 (plan-view drwg.), 659 North Pole landing, 582 (photo.), 3, 1*8; (C. Brown), 337 Pilots refuse to fly, 486 —Varsity over Lincoln cathedral (photos.), 534 President Truman speaking on, 735 —Viking accident in Sicily, 203 Production potential of Germany studied converted to 27-seater for C.A.A. (photo.), „ by.' .? ,_ , *,.. 513'> correction, 570 Rank titles changed, 624 leaves for tour> 7gi; (photo.), 782 Sabre engagements in Korea, 466 order for B.E.A. report in Aviation Week, Shaftesbury, Gateway to the U.K., 260 136 Strength in Korea and Europe, 238 (layout), 256 Take over Kirknewton Airfield, 488 (photo.)', 3 Test pilots on " familiarization " Mission — Viscount 707 for Aer Lingus (photo, of model), (photo.), 550 306 Third Air Force appointments, 146 — Viscounts reported on order for Australia, 522; Thule, Greenland, base ready for occupa- confirmation, 550 tion, 461 — Supermarine 508, Admiralty and production Thunderjets grounded in Britain, 624 model, 707 Tornado squadrons visited by Mr. Fin- deck-landing trials on H.M.S. Eagle letter, 735 (photos.), 744 Twelfth A.F. moving to France, 148 , inspected by senior Naval officers Under-Secretary announces more powerful (photo.), 573 Sabres, 344 lands on carrier, 680 20th Fighter-Bomber wing at Wethersfield, Attacker F.B.I (photo.), 643 652 Attackers of 800 Sqn. (photo.), 240 47th Bomb Wing to base at Sculthorpe, 728 — on H.M.S. Eagle (photos.), 340 United States air forces in Europe (extracts from Swift description in Interavia, 231, 316 Boeing Magazine), 742 Vintage Aeroplane Club chairman and secretary National Guard releases, 524 (photo.), 641 air-safety inquiry, 165 Demonstration Day, 671 — — aircraft industry short of engineers, 149 first rally (illus. report), 139 airlines and jet airliners, 82 handling competition, 727 request permission to carry mail, 670 plans second rally, 167, 450; (report), 571 Army Beaver picks up wounded Korean — „race' 33* ,, ..... _„„ soldiers 62 Vokes, Ltd., to hold exhibition, 737 test fuel containers (photo.), 288 Von Braun, Dr. Werner, and guided missUes, 316 —carrier plans, 90 vy charges against air crew dropped, 525 " Civil Aeronautics Board and overloaded Wadi Haifa, B.O.A.C. Hermes at (photo.), 165 C-46s, 222 Wakefield and Co., Ltd., C. C, appointments, extends pilot-proficiency regula- 35, 345 tions, 570 Director appointed, 728 Walker, E. E., appointed Metropolitan-Vickers publicity manager, 625 — R. G. (author), 467 Walmsley, Air Marshal Sir Hugh, at R.A.F. Swinderby (photo.), 517 Walton, Edward G., teaching K.L.M. pilots English, 363 Ward, George, flies in Canberra, 582 Meteor 7 at Little Rissington, 486 Government appointment (photo.), 257, 346 Warerite, Ltd., change of northern office address, 235 Warlow-Davies, Dr. Eric, Rolls-Royce Montreal appointment, 142 Waste Paper Recovery Assn., 234 Watson, Arnold, Appointment of (photo.), 728 Watson-Watt, Sir Robert, Canadian appointment (photo.), 430 Way, Mr. Will, qualifies for P.P.L. at 59, 641 Welding, Electric, Safety in, 48 Wellington Aero Club activities, 224 Wenham Brothers and Co. appointed as perma nent secretaries to Magnesium Advisory Committee, 737 West, Gordon E., Appointment of, 681 West African Airways Corp. acquire Marathons (photo.), 448 — German Air Force, 149 — London Aero Club activities, 280, 756 Trophy Air Race, 336, 544; (report), 571 Western Europe's airfields, 230 — Union Military Standardization Air Board appointment, 252 Westinghouse J-40 sub-contracts, 260 Westland Aircraft, Ltd., a.g.m., 360 activities (illus. article), 520 — Wyvern T.F.4 (photos.), 351 White, G. S. M., Appointment of (photo.), 175 — Sir Stanley, Appointment of (photo.), 175 White-painted roofs for airliners, T.C.A. and, 279 Whitehouse Industries, Ltd., appointment, 582 • sales manager appointed, 681 Whiting Corp. develop Loadair system (illus. descript.), 26 Whiting, J. R. Sturge, self-releasing seat-belt (illus. article), 767 Whittaker, Mrs. E., to join Lancashire Aircraft Corp., 570 Whitten-Brown, Lady, Death of, 552 Whittle, Sir Frank, Commons questions re, 259 Future of, 201 on jet-patent petition, 230 receives Gold Medal of F.A.I, (photo.), 368 Wilkins, Sir Hubert, on undersea aircraft, 148 Willcock, A.V-M. R. P., changes address, 480 Williams, Air Marshal Sir Thomas, F.E.A.F. appointment of, 81, 545 Williamson Manufacturing Co., Ltd., annual dinner, 142 developments, 770 Willoughby, Capt. Guy, with Rear-Admiral Dietrich (photo.), 744 — (photo.), 340 Wilson, W. F., Cellon appointment (photo.), 247 Wiltshire Flying Club activities, 307, 450, 641, 756 Wind tunnel to be designed by Aircraft Research Assn., Ltd., 115 Winds in the Ionosphere (illus. article), 265 Wing-tip vortices from Brigands (photo.), 533 Wolf Electric Tools, Ltd., colour film-strip, 375 Wolfson, Capt. V., Appointment of, 194 Wolverhampton Aero Club flying display, 615 to open flying school, 167 Women's Junior Air Corps Aviation Officer appointed, 119 — Royal Air Force appointments, 140 Central Band at Wilmslow (photos.), 482 Volunteer Reserve new age limits for volunteers, 252 Auxiliary Air Force new age limits for volunteers, 252 Wood, G. T., requires post-war copies of Flight, 702 Woodhams, R. J., to join Armstrong Whitworth, 430; (photo.), 461 — R. J. B., A.S.T. appointment, 525 Woodman, Capt. J., elected chairman of B.A.L.P.A., 194 Woods, Sir John, Marconi and E.E. appointment, 89, 91 Workman, Reed and Co., Ltd., diesel generating- seat installations, 530 World flight by British airlines (illus. article), 206 World's airlines. Directory of, 592 Wright Turbo Cyclone progress, 210 Yachting World Fitting-out Number, 289 Yeadon, S.S.A.F.A. display at (illus. report), 699 Yoxall. John (author), 98, 211, 439. 469 Yugoslavia arming, Daily Telegraph report, 344 Zurakowski, S/L. J., Appreciations of (photo.), 489 to join Avro Canada, 430 Zurich airport (aerial view), 108 Price One Shilling Net. Printed in England by Cornwall Press Ltd., Paris Garden, London, S.E.i. LI 14
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