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1969 - 0010.PDF
X Newcastle Aero Club, scooter acquired for members. 400 Newnes. C. R. (author), 721 Njarcos, Dassault Fan Jet Falcon ordered by. 399 Nigeria Airways, inquiry report summarised, 198 Nike-Hercules, refurbished, at Hawker Siddeiey Dynamics, Hatfield (photo). 1068 Nimbus 3, see under NASA Nipper Aircraft, appointed SIAI-Marchetti agents. 706 — Mk HI details, 245 Noise, FAA publishes proposed standards, 80; pos sible setback?, 122 —. tests by Boeiog announced, 272 —.Windsor Borough criticises monitoring, 196; BoT defends monitoring, 279 Nordair, Arctic Circle service inaugurated, 471 —. Boeing 737 delivered (photo), 85 —, propeller aircraft for sale, 161 —/EPA to merge, 397 Nord-Aviation, agreement with Messerchmitt-Bolkow for jet trainer (see under Messerschmitt- Bolkow) /Sud-Aviation/Sereb to merge?, 312 262, Air Comores order second, 998 Norfolk Airways, businessmen shown advantages of flying by (photo), 751 , details and photo, 12 , tractor filters flown to Belgium, 505 "Normalair-Garreu Ltd, appointment, 226 North American Rockwell Corp. appointment. 687 , to continue participation in AMSA pro ject, 1068 Shrike Commander. Bob Hoover at Paris Show (photo), 968 —.-— OV-10A, on European tour, 910; at Paris Show (photo), 970 X-15 (see under NASA) B-25 Mitchell reconstructed at Southend (photo), 305 • — P-51D Mustang. Charles Masefield sells (photo), 245 — with cnequerboard markings (photo) 165 . XB-70A (see under NASA) Harvards from A&AEE Boscombe Down (photo), 1069 Northair Aviation, larger facilities at Leeds, 399 Northeast Airlines, London office opened, 85 Boeing 727 incident in USA. 998 Northern Executive Aviation, help for Ford (photo). 788 Northrop Corp, Boeing 747 sub-assembly contract. 152 , new divisions formed, 131 F-5 deliveries (Sensor), 3 F-5-2I, announced, 152; first flight, 647; photo. 732; progress report, 910 T-38, 1,000th delivered to USAF (photo), 145 Northwest Airlines, appointments, 503 , Boeing 727-200 re-order, 318 , Boeing 747 order increase, 500 , considering General Electric engines for DC-IOs? (Sensor). 995 o Octave Chanute Award for W.C. Park, 613 O'Hare, Chicago, tops US traffic list, 744 Old Warden and Phoenix Aircraft to co-operate, 400 Olds, Brig Gen Robin (author), 1053 Olympic Airways, appointed Piper dealers (photos), 283 Boeing 727-200 (photo). 358 , DG-6 hijacked to Egypt. 45 , Stuart-Shaw, Max, joins (Sensor). 191 , students go to Oxford Air Training School, 821 Omnipol, to build utility aircraft, 1051 — L-410, first flight, 751 — Delfin at Paris Show (photo), 974 Operating costs, illus article, 863 Overruns. Too many (Mainliner), 504 Overseas National Airways order McDonnell Douglas DC-iOFs, 1045 seek permission io operate cruise-ship. 998 Owen. Mike, killed in Cessna crash, 31 Ownership, public and private, Edwards Report on, 795 Oxford Air Training School, new instrument rating course (photo), 245 , Olympic Airways students join, 821 , recent statistics. 201 , Swissair training contract, 325 P Pacific Airmotive PAC-1 (details and photo), 472 — routes awarded to US airlines, 5; article, 49; Hawaii services granted, 81; President orders stay in service, 156; go-ahead still awaited, 235; further details, 276: "Procedural nightmare" over the case, 316; Commonwealth conference on, 612; "battle" continues, 653 — Southwest Airlines, Boeing 727 collides with private aircraft, 125 — Western Airlines Boeing 737 (photo), 541 , Qantas Boeing 707 bought, second, 360 to transport Rolls-Royce RB.21 Is to USA, 816 —. —, regional airline for, queries on. 1044 Pakistan Air Force (illus article), 89 , future equipment, 145 — International Airlines, the future of, illus article. 866 PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS: Appointments, 239. 322 Boeing 707s for sale, 123 — 747 cargo containers ordered, 443 service starling date (Sensor), 995 Dassault Fan Jet Falcon programme expansion agreement signed, 1004 — • , sales for April, 788 Hawker Siddeiey Dynamics TRACE, third ordered, 895 Miami-London awarded, 397; further details, 434 Panaur-Germania, One-Eleven at Hum (photo). 956 INDEX Panavia Aircraft GmbH formed (see under Multi-role Combat Aircraft) Pardoe, G. K. C. (author), 689 Paris Show Guide, May 29 .programme announced, 389; preliminary guide (photo), 441: prospects, 778; show guide (illus). 868; the target for 1971. Leader. 913; "Stand Points", abbreviated guide (photos, drgs & dia grams), 975 Report, June 5 Review, June 12 , to move in 1973 (Sensor), 3 Park, W. C, receives Octave Chanute Award. 613 Parkhouse, Wg Cdr W. R.. death of, 953 PARLIAMENT: Air-sea rescue services. 814 BEA, profit expected, financial reorganisation. 698 Carbon-fibres, 428 Collaboration and MRCA questions. 192 Collaborative projects, 854 Concorde, MRCA, ELDO and Airbus questions. 234 Defence Estimates debate, 390 Fleet Air Arm stations and their future, 154 Independents debated, 4 Lewis, Kenneth, on licensing procedure, 315 MRCA and the protection of shipping, 464; MRCA project, 652 Security at airports. 354 Select Committee on Defence discussed, 498 Science and Technology, chairman's press conference, 780 statistics, 274 Short Skyvan, not for Saigon?, 772 USAF Lockheed C-130 taken from Mildenhall. debate, 1042 Passenger conveyor belt developed by Dunlop, 16 Patrick, A.M. (author), 1062 Pearson. Sir Denning, Manchester University Fellow ship for, 463 Peckowski, J. W. (author), 60 Pegasus Flying Group planned, 58 Peppitt, T. F. (author), 637 Perry, G. E. (author,) 773 Pertamina, HS. 125 delivered (photo), 120 Petroleum Helicopters order Bell 47s and JetRangers. 472 Pfetl, Dr L. B., death of, 372 Phaega Corp appointed Britten-Norman Islander dis tributor (photo), 399 Philip. Prince, flies Smiths Hawker Siddeiey HS. 748 (photo). 79 Philippine Air Lines, board appointment, 239 . co-operation with KLM. 658 Phoenix Aircraft Ltd/Old Warden Aviation to co-opei- ate, 400 , Stinton, Darrol. resigns from board to join ARB, 821 — Airways (ToM) formed, 659 — — (Liverpool) Ltd. formed by Eagle employees. 124 Piaggio to build Viper 526 engines. 427 Pilot error statements by US National Safety Board, 196 Pilofs Point of View (Mainliner). 83. 158.281.318.433. 504, 658, 704, 786, 1002 Piper Aircraft Co, appointments, 802 , Grumman bid for stock. 283 • , Italian agents. 204 , shares to be acquired by Bangor Punta Corp. 780 International, appointment. 201, 939 — PA.12, CSE engineers acquire (photo), 245 — Aztec Turbo D. to be delivered to Herts & Essex Aero Services, 821 -— Cherokee, new versions announced, 284 (photo), 984 Six bought by Tonrin Group, 660 — Comanche C, details and photos. 1052 planetron Ltd, appointment. 770 , technical publication order (Sensor), 497 plessey Dynamics, airport lighting system (photo). 686 , fuel pump testing (photo), 372 , new divisions formed. 65 — Electronics, equipment for Wesiland Sea King, 417 — Radar. AR-5 air surveillance radar (photo), 802 — 3120 for use by Snecma in Olympus 593, 939 Podded-engine Saga, 57 Polaris, multiple warheads for RN?, 308 Polypenco Ltd, appointments: 687 Pooley, J. W. (author), 451 Popular Flying Association, merged with British Gyro plane Association. 706 Portal, Lord, retires, 4 Porteus, Ranald, joins Scottish Aviation, 79 Portsmouth Flying School, details. 245; photo, 400 — services considered by South West Aviation. 85; Commutair apply for licence, 161 Praemonitus—Praemunitus (illus article), 637 Prague Airport (photo), 193 .Pratt & Whitney, fluorine engine tested, 534 — & — JT9D, higher thrust version proposed. 653 — & — JT9D-3 certificated. 852 — & — JT9D-I7 announced, 462; further details, 467 Precision Connectors Ltd. appointment, 985 President Nixon, personal pilot (photo), 269 Private Flying 1969, April 24 — Pilot Training Today (illus article), 446 Project Coldcat under way, 460; illus article, 762 Provision One, comments by Sir Anthony Milward, 394; application eased, 783 Puerto Rico Airlines, D.H. Heron crash near San Juan. 431 q QFE or QNH? (letter from Capt Davison). 162; com ments by Capt H. G. Easton, 468 Qantas Boeing 707, Pacific Western acquire second. 360 — sells Boeing 707-138Bs to Braniff, 998 Quebecair, Cne-Elevens bought, 237 —, propeller aircraft for sale, 161 —, regional merger prospects, 859 —, second One-Eleven 300 (photo). 781 Queen's Award to Industry, details, 650 — Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air, test pilots honoured. 652; photo. 731 — Flight, Westland Wessex 4 (photo), 493 Questor Corp. Lear Jet bought, 12 r RCA Gi Britain Ltd, re-named RCA Ltd, 731 Race, Goodyear Air Trophy, announced, 506 —. London-Sydney air, planned, 740 —, round Sicily air, regulations published, 922 —, Strongbow Trophy, date changed, 506 —•, transatlantic air, RAF team entered, 190; details of categories, 246; closing date for entries, 273; two RAF teams entered, 460; handicapping (graph), 474; Financial Times trophy (photo), 613; USN assist RN (Sensor), 613; details of RN participation (photo). 648; further entries. 650: Harrier entry details, 693; unofficial New York-London record by RN, 739; winners, 778: Phantom refuelling observed by Flight, 80S; Phantom refuelling (photos). 849 —. world light-aircraft, planned, 119; postponed, 740 Races, class categories announced for 1969 season, 203 —. Florida National Air, announced, 58; illus report. 473 Racing. US Formula, details, 984 Radar advisory service for private pilots proposed. RAF. 202 —„ Anglo-French SECAR tested at Shannon, 853 — business "killed" in UK, lecture by Sebastian de Ferranti, 497 Radio aids for lighi-aircraft, March 6 Rally, air, agricultural show organisers plan concurrent. 922 Ransom, R. S. (author), 633 Rapier system improved, 386 RECORDS: Round the world, single-engine, Dr Alvin Marks (photo). 789 Red Arrows (see under Royal Air Force) Redifon Ltd. McDonnell Douglas DC-10 simulator orders. 1003 . Hawker Siddeiey Nimrod simulator ordered (photo), 417 Refueller for large jets announced by Esso, 443 Regent Drilling Brit ten-Norman Islander (photo). 503 Reims 150 re-engined (Sensor). 314 —• Rocket, pilot report (photos), 167 Republic F-I05D Thunderstick 2 system, 308 Rheinflugzeugbau Sirius at Paris Show (photo), 931 Road signs for air use? (drgs), 667 Rocket Research Corp. appointment, 372, 802 — , exit-slide inflator contract. 301 Rocketdyne J-2 engine production extended, 646 Rolls-Royce Ltd. appointment 16 , Paris appointment, 1031 , programme directors appointed (photos), 192 (Composite Materials) Ltd, new name for Bristol Aeroplane Plastics Ltd. 131 Small Engine Division, appointment, 603 Light Aircraft Engine Division, Continental engine for Cranfield aerobatic aircraft project?, 752 — Aero Engines Inc. appointment, 731 /Allison XJ99 test run, 273 — - —/Lockheed carbon-fibre agreement. 488 RB.162 booster engine (photo), 939 RB.199, total development cost estimate (Sen sor). 953 RB.211, BAC VCI0 to flight-test (photo), 651 — - — —, US thrust reverser, 181; mounting booms forged (photo), 226: test rig at Hucknall (photo). 301; Firth and Brown mainshafts (photo), 372; engine prepared for altitude tests (photo), 465; mock-up of cowling assembly shipped to Lock heed (photo). 500; test-bed at Derby (photo). 686; 500hr of test running completed. 739; Pacific Western to transport to US, 816 Stage 5 ready in 1973 CSensor), 273 RB.211-55 project (Sensor). 497; details, 700: up-rated, designation changed to -56 (Sensor). 925 —-— Adour at Paris Show (photo). 934 _ . _ Bristol M45H tested (photo). 118 Viper 526, Piaggio to build, 427 Eagle, on test-bed (photo). 962 Pegasus, higher thrust version funded. 852 Spey overhauled in Sao Paulo, first (photo), 526 Rome airport (see under Fiumicino Airport) Roper, Dr Albert, death of. 956 Roskill Commission (see under London's Third Air port) Ross, Peter (author), 327 Rowan Air Cranes, operating first commercial Sikorsky Skycranes (photo), 705 Royal Aero Club, awards presented (photos), 31 __i — recommendations requested, 740 . class racing announced, 203 — , Rochester racing regulations published, 1052 ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY: Air Transport Course, 14th (photo), 659; second planned, (Sensor), 853 Awards presented, details, 915 Facilitation symposium, report on, 323 New president inducted, 814; plaque presenta tion, (photo), 915 Rotorcraft Section, annual Helicopter Rally, 752 "Short-range Air Transport" convention (illus extracts), 861 ROYAL AIR FORCE: Acklington to close, 186 Air Support Command, 1968 statistics, 349 Anguilla, ASC participation, 493 BAC 167 order expected (Sensor), 79; order confirmed, 145 Canberra and Victor collision over Holt, Parliamentary statements, 1037 — B.16 of Akrotiri Strike Wing (photo), 347; disbandment details, 349; last Canberra B.16 to leave Akrotirv (photo), 692 Flying Training (illus article), 454 Handley Page Victor refuelling conversions, more (Sensor), 537
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