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1 MAY 1959 FLIGHT 35 IF ITS INSURANCE A BROKER'S SERVICESCOST NOTHING... ... BUT CAN SAVE YOU MONEY! We have specialised in Life Assurance for Royal Air Force Flying Personnel; and our specialised experience is at your disposal. For instance, at NORMAL rates we can cover you (inc. war risks) even if you are stationed abroad. Whatever your problem in insur- ance, it will pay you to get in touch with DENNEY. OHARA LIMITED 23 PARK ROW, LEEDS, Eng. Tel: 33784 The ... British Air Line Pilots Association 95 MOUNT STREET, W.1 Tel: Grasvenor 6261 Membership open to all commercial and Service pilots. For full details concerning objects and particulars of membership please write to the General Secretary AIRCRAFT SPRING WASHERS TO B.S. SPECIFICATION S.P.47 CROSS MFG. CO. (1938) LTD., COMBE DOWN, BATH COTTON BAGS FOR SPARE PARTS, ETC. WALeH.FELTHAMSSON.LTD. Imperial Works, Tower Bridge Road Telephone: HOP 1784 LONDON, S.E.1 AIRPORT RESTAURANTS LTD Official Caterers at |!r—^i| Southend Airport \\l Airpack* meats, tight refreshments ' available 24-hrs dally. Write for detail* MUNICIPAL AIRPORT SOUTHEND-ON-SER, ESSEX PHONE ROCHFORD 564J6 56?04 PATENT EXAMINERS AND PATENT OFFI-CERS. Pensionable posts for men or women for scientific, technical and legal work on Patent appli-cations. Age at least 21 and under 28, with extension for regular Forces Service and Overseas Civil Service.Qualifications: normally first or second class honours degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or mathe-matics, or equivalent attainment, or professional qualification, e.g. A.M.I.C.E., A.M.I.Mech.E.,A.M.I.E.E., A.R.I.C. London salary (men) £665 to £1,460; provision for starting pay above minimum.Promotion prospects. Write Civil Service Commis- sion, 17 North Audley Street, London, W.I, for appli-cation form, quoting S128/59. [8939 MINISTRY OF SUPPLY require Technician atSouth Marston, Swindon, Wilts, to act as mem- ber of Ministry of Supply team resident at a contrac-tor's works and be responsible for the supervision of inspection during the development, production andrepair of aircraft. Quals.: Recognised engineering Certificates or equiv. qual. desirable. Considerableapprenticeship, O.N.C., appropriate C. and G. Final experience of aircraft construction and assembly. Goodknowledge of aircraft hydraulic and mechanical systems necessary and some experience of electrical installa-tions an advantage. Rate of pay: £850 (age 30) to '"LOOS p.a. Application forms from Ministry ofabour and National Service (P.E.867), Professional and Executive Register, Atlantic House. FarringdonStreet, London, E.C.4. [8936 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS TUITION THE COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICS A Short Course on CIVIL AIRCRAFT AERODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT will be held from Monday, November 2 to Friday, December 11, 1959 The course is intended for students having a generalaeronautical background and preferably a thorough knowledge of elementary calculus but not necessarilyof mathematics, up to degree level. The subjects to be covered will include the basicprinciples of aerodynamics and modern methods of performance and stability control analysis.The weekly programme will consist of twelve lec- tures, two tutorials, one laboratory experiment, oneseminar and either a visit to one of the civil aircraft manufacturing firms or a flight test illustrating stabilitycharacteristics and special performance techniques for turbo-jet aircraft.The charge for tuition, including flight tests and board and residence for the complete course is £200.Further information and forms of application may be obtained from The Warden, The College of Aero-nautics, Cranfield, Bletchley, Bucks. [8932 LONDON SCHOOL OF AIR NAVIGATION •MINISTRY approved for commercial and instru-"1 ment rating. Subjects for all professional licences and rating, embracing academic, technical, simulatedand flying; home-study excellent alternative. Individual coaching. Refresher courses. Officially appointed byH.M. Services for correspondence scheme—refer Education Officer or direct. 33 Ovington Square,Knightsbridge, London, S.W.3. KENsington 8221. [0510 LINK instruction to Instrument Rating Standard.D4 available at 25s. per hour at Biggin Hill. Mait- land Air Charters Ltd. Tel.: Biggin Hill 2277. [8949""TWIN-ENGINE conversions for your Instrument * Rating or for private pilots. Generous deferredpayment facilities. Derby Aviation Ltd., Elstree Aero- drome, Herts. Tel.: Elstree 3070. [8898DO you live in the Midlands? Then learn to fly at Derby Airport. Trial lesson 45/-. Ring Etwall323 or contact the Manager, Derby Air Centre, Burnaston Airport, Derby. [8953 CORNISH Riviera Gliding Courses, Perranporth.April /October, magnificent cliff soaring site with guarantees and hotel accommodation by best surfingbeach. Apply Milner Haigh, Hawk's Point, Carbis Bay, St. Ives 93, Cornwall. [8798 SURREY AND KENT FLYING CLUB, BigginHill. M.C.A. approved for private pilot's licence. Tiger Moth, Hornet Moth, Leopard Moth, Chip-munk and Prentice. Open seven-day week. Biggin Hill 2255. [0293 A F.R.Ae.S., A.R.B. Certs., A.M.I.Mech.E., etc.*»•• on "No Pass—No Fee" terms. Over 90% suc- cesses. For details of Exams and Courses in allbranches of Aeronautical work. Aero Engines, Mechanical Eng., etc., write for 148-page Handbook—free. B.I.E.T. (Dept. 702), 29 Wright's Lane, London, W.8. [0707 SOUTHEND-ON-SEA MUNICIPAL FLYINGSCHOOL. Commercial and Private Pilots' Train- ing. Instructors' courses, night flying every night.Chipmunk £5 5s. Od. Auster £4 5s. Od. Contract rate £3 15s. Od. Dual or solo. No entrance fee or subscrip-tion. Municipal Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Rochford 56204. [0450 Hawker Siddelev GUIDED WEAPONS DIVISION A Design Office is being formed at KINGSTON, SURREY to carry out the design of a newAir Launched Strategic Guided Missile. This is a major GuidedWeapon Project and must be developed with all possible speed.There are immediate openings for: DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN, STRESSMEN and WEIGHT CONTROL ENGINEERS with Aircraft and/or GuidedWeapons experience. This is an opportunity to join acompact team in new premises with every opportunity for furtheradvancement. The office is located close toKingston and Richmond Park. A Group Pension Scheme is operated. Applications should be made to: Chief Draughtsman, A. V. ROE AND CO. LIMITED Kingston Design Office, c/o Hawker Aircraft Limited, Richmond Road, Kingston, Surrey. INTERNATIONAL AERADIO LIMITED M.T.C.A. Approved SCHOOL OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL at Southall, Middlesex • Aerodrome and Approach Control Training Course commencing 8th June, 1959 for 8 weeks • A limited number of vacancies are offered to suitable candidates Up to M.T.C.A. certification standard For further details apply to: 40 PARK ST., LONDON, W.1 INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS Applications are invited for two Instru-mentation Engineers to work at Park Street, near St. Albans. The work will involvecalibration and setting up of S.F.I.M., C.I.D., and F and E trace recorders andassociated transducers and also aircraft flight instruments. Applicants should preferably have as aminimum qualification Ordinary National Certificate and previous experience of thiswork. Please write giving full details to: Staff Officer, HANDLEY PAGE LTD., Cricklewood, London N.W.2.
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