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Aviation History
1952
1952 - 2301.PDF
22 AUGUST 1952 FLIGHT 27 Proud to be SERVING FAMOUS FIRMS Heston Aircraft have long specialized in the complete design and manufacture of a variety of aeronautical equipment — from simple components to complete aircraft. Leading manufacturers who rely on the service of Heston Aircraft include:— The de Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd. Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. D. Napier & Son Ltd. B.O.A.C HESTON AIRCRAFT COMPANY, LIMITED Heston Airport, Hounslow, Middlesex Because of the high density of G.E.C. Heavy Alloy, it is ideal for balancing ailerons, rudders or any other moving mass where space for balancing is at a premium. The diagram shows a typical aileron balancing system where the small size of the weight com pared with its corresponding section of aileron is very apparent. Another example is the use of G.E.C. Heavy Alloy for the ba lancing of aero engine crankshafts. FOR MASS BALANCING "THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD.. MAGNET HOUSE, KINGSWAY, LONDON. W.C.2.
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