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1952
1952 - 1619.PDF
6 JUNE 1952 FLIGHT 47 INSTRUMENT BARGAINS BUBBLE SEXTANT Mk.lX BM Battery Holder Never before available at this price. This is the current sextant used by all Air Lines today. List price nearly £100. Clockworkl or2min.averag ing device; telescopic eyepiece. These instru ments have seen only slight use with one of our national air lines. Complete in transit case with all spares, accessories and original cali- £4 C bration sheet Carriage paid DIRECTIONAL GYROS £ Reid & Sigrist Mk1a. 6A/1209 ... 4 British SperryMk 1b. 6A/1666 ... 4 American Sperry. AN 5735-1 ... 6 ARTIFICIAL HORIZONS British Mk 1c. 6A/1649 6 American AN 5736-1 AIRSPEED INDICATORS all ranges Mk 9. 6A/290, 6A/282, etc. 112 6 COMPASS CORRECTOR P-type No. 3 8 6 RATE OF CLIMB INDICATOR Mk1b*. 6A/942 2 10 0 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE Capillary, Mk IXE. all lengths ... 112 6 OIL THERMOMETER Capillary, 0-100°, all lengths 112 6 TURN & BANK INDICATORS Mk1a, Reid & Sigrist 6A/675. WS& 45/- Various American patterns by Pioneer, etc. Refs. 1708-IA-AI, 1700-IA-AI, 1700- lAG-CI.etc. Allftr/ brand new. '^/ IS 0 15 0 B 10 0 7 10 8 VIII 6-—3/4; 8"—4/? 15 0 11 « 15 0 COMPASS HANDBEARING06 3 6 6 BOOST GAUGES—all ranges 6A/1223;6A/1427;6A/1581,etc. ... BRAKE PRESSURE GAUGE AHO/17980 COMPASS MEDIUM LANDING 6B/34 AIRCRAFT CHRONOMETER 8-day, 24 hr. dial, A.M. Mk lllb. 6A/839 SUCTION GAUGE, 0-10" Hg. ... FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE 6A/304 0-5 p.s.i VISUAL INDICATOR 10Q/2 ... VISUAL INDICATOR 10Q/4 ... "GEORGE"—Large stocks of Mk auto-pilot spares available. BRASS DIVIDERS AIR THERMOMETERS direct, 6A/1439 DALTON COMPUTORS used, secondhand ... ... COURSE & SPEED CALCULA TORS DEAD WEIGHT TESTER ... 10 ALTIMETER BELL JAR CHAM BER 10 10 0 PILOT'S COMPASS—P.6 R.A.F. P-type spirit-filled clear card, expansion chamber and long lumi nous pointer withsteering grid. Revolving grid for course setting on to a bearing. Bowl 4in diam., overall diam., 6in. Easily fitted. Almost new. Listed by the makers today at over LIS.' !. IL VALCr^R'"cnTTo'iTlr\'EE~'\ I INSTRUMENTS UNRELEASED \ Dept. F.2. 70-71, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON,W.C.I' Phone : AMBassador 2871/2. SITUATIONS VACANT HANDLEY PAGE (Reading). Ltd.. The Aerodrome. Woodley. Reading, have vacancies in their design office for senior aircraft draughtsmen both electrical and airframe, also for a weights engineer with at least two years' experience. These positions are progressive and offer good scope for advancement to the right men.— Please send full particulars to the Personnel Officer or apply through your Local Employment Exchange. [0574 "T»" licensed engineer required immediately for excep- -C* tional opportunity to build up small light engineer ing section now expanding to handle Dakota, Anson, Gemini and other small aircraft. Knowledge of C. of A, and comprehensive maintenance essential. Hard worker, prepared to build up maintenance covering world-wide interests; opportunity to act also as technical manager. Full details and when available to Box 0580. [0607 ASSISTANT production engineer, capable of checking designs for production of small intricate machined details and assemblies. Familiar with up-to-date machin ing practice and the use of fine limits and finishes. Experi ence of diesel injector work or similar would be an advan tage. Age range 25-40, salary about £650. according to experience.—Write Personnel Manager, Dowty Equipment Ltd., Arle Court. Cheltenham, preferably in tabulated form, stating age and experience. [8149 MECHANICAL engineer with a flair for design from first principles is required by a large, old-established firm. A knowledge of aircraft instruments such as auto-pilots and navigational aids would be an advantage. He must be capable of building up and controlling a design team. Post carries good salary. A.M.I.Mech.E.. H.N.C., or a degree in engineering preferred as a qualification.—Write fully, stating age, experience and salary expected, to Box F.272 at 101, Gresham House, E.C.2. [8203 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION invite applications for the posts of link trainer instructors at Meadowbank, near London Airport. Successful appli cants will carry out basic and applied training. Required qualifications include two years link instructional experi ence with sound knowledge of modern radio approach aids. Preference will be given to candidates who also have experience as a pilot and who hold R.A.F. link instructor category or equivalent. Salary range from £615 to £765 per annum. Applications, in writing, to Chief Personnel Officer, B.O.A.C. Airways House, Brentford. Middlesex. [8227 LONDON company invites applications for vacant posts involving technical sales liaison activity. Candi dates should have sound practical experience, backed by technical and academic background to Degree standard. They should further be able to produce evidence of design capacity and personal accomplishment. On the com mercial side they should have had sufficient experience to show that they can effectively combine their talents into a balanced technical sales approach. The work is essen tially related to aircraft electrical equipment and acces sories. Generous salary, car allowance and expenses will be paid to successful applicants.—Forward details of experience, age and education, quoting Reference 1.44. to Box 0520. [8206 B RITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION require a stress officer for their design organisation based at London Airport. Applicants must be fully con versant with current Air Registration Board and U.S.A. design requirements; in possession of a recognised aca demic qualification; able to carry out complete stress analysis for major conversions and repairs Involving primary structure and to complete the necessary reoorts to type record standard; in possession of a sound all round knowledge of modern aircraft structural design with a good practical background; in possession of at least three years'fexperience as an aircraft stress man and have been personally responsible for stress calcula tions of major components during the design of prototype aircraft, or for major modifications to series type aircraft; capable of making weight and balance calculations to the standard required for preparation of trim and loading instructions to meet the requirements of the Air Naviga tion Requirements. The salary range will be £760 to £1,000 per annum. Applications, in writing, should be addressed to the Chief Personnel Officer, B.O.A.C.. Air ways House. Great West Road, Brentford. Middlesex. [8226 MINISTRY OF SUPPLY require aeronautical engineer in the grade of experimental officer as a technical representative at one of the aircraft firms in England engaged on Ministry contracts. The duties include; (1) Investigation into defect reports on Service aircraft. (2) Application of new requirements to existing aircraft, including design, maintenance and operation. (3) Exami nation of installations, functioning and mechanical strength tests carried out by contractors, and examina tion of contractors' flight test reports. Age at least 26 years. The minimum qualification is Higher School Certificate with a science subject as principal subject, but possession of a degree. Higher National Certificate or equivalent qualification in aeronautical engineering may be an advantage. General aeronautical experience, pre ferably on design and development work, Is desirable. Salary according to age. qualifications, location and experience within the inclusive range £597 to £786 p.a. (male). Rate for women, somewhat lower. The post is unestabllshed.—Application forms obtainable from Minis try of Labour and National Service. Technical and Scientific Register (K), Almack House, 26, King Street. S.W.I, quoting C324/52A. Closing date. June 27th, 1952. SITUATIONS WANTED TECHNICAL assistant with engineering apprenticeship and 18 years' drawing office and technical office experience, requires position of responsibility.—Box 0491. [8199 WANTED T TRGENTLY WANTED. Platinum in any form, aircraft \J sparking plugs, and magneto contacts a speciality. Highest prices paid. Send registered to Scientific Metal Company (Dept. F), 50. Northwick Avenue, Kenton, Middlesex. [8156 BOOKS, ETC. WANTED, "Jane's Aircraft," any before 1940. Would buy or exchange old aviation books.—Box 0519. [8204 EVERY Flight since April 1948, plus "Story of the Brab," in orig. pack. Offers.—43 Rock Avenue, Gilllngham, Kent. [8218 J ABROC SAVES STEEL For PRESS TOOLS, JIGS, TEMPLATES Easily Machined ' Easy to Handle MOULDED COMPONENTS (JABLO) LTD., Jalbo Works, Waddon, Croydon, Surrey Phone : CROydon 2201. Grams : JABLO CROYDON FIELDS A HUNTING I GROUP COMPANY OFFER AIRCRAFT LIGHTWEIGHT DOUBLE SEATS FOR HIGH DENSITY SEATING ^-^s8i sr^ DAKOTA AIRCRAFT TYPE DOUBLE KING AER0C0ACH SEATS SETS Available for 28-32 seats £25 per Double Seat IMMEDIATE INSPECTION ARRANGED FURTHER DETAILS ON REQUEST TO FIELD AIRCRAFT SERVICES LIMITED CROYDON AIRPORT, CROYDON SURREY Phone : CROydon 7777 Cable : FIELDAIR Croydon J 29 - 28
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