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vi Flairavia Flying Club, dinner (photo), 224 Fletcher, Air Marshal Sir Peter, appointed Controller of Aircraft, 452 FLIGHTCOLOUR: Comper Swift, January 22; de Havilland Tiger Moth, March 19 Flight Instrument Society, The, formed in Wichita, 730 Flight International, index available, 36 Flight International, Hugh Field joins, 452; Charles E. Brown 1939-45 colour pix to appear in Flightcolour series, 580 Flight recorders, increase in number of mandatory parameters for recommended by working group set up to advise BoT, 1033 Flight Refuelling Ltd, drums, pods, targets (illus article), 301; appointment, 405 Fly, Learning to, special training articles feature, 551- 567, including Flying Club Directory, 569-565; names of clubs to be added to directory, 588; more names, 620 Fokker-VFW, F.28, Iberia OTders, 39; first for (photo). 109; Govt aid for A-300B Airbus, 372; F.28, in Pakistan on Middle and Far East demonstration tour (photos), 510-511; Series 2000 (illustrated feature), 840 Ford, T. E. (author), 1011 Forman, A. B. J. (author), 377 Fothergill & Harvey Ltd, composite materials division formed, 528 Fram Filters Ltd, Iraqi Govt order, 190 France, more F.27s for night-mail service (photos), 328 Franco-German space co-operation, DIAL satellite (photo), 532 Franco-German trainer studies submitted, 71; discus sions in Paris, 171; third aircraft proposed (photo), 211 FRED series 2, brief details (photo), 330 Freight, air, growth in 1969, 38 Freight, transatlantic figures for 1969, 454 French Air Force, Chief of Staff flies Mirage F.l (photo), 103; flies F.l-02 on 157th flight (photo). 791; changes in described by Gen Gauthier, 982 French Army Avition, capability described, 869 French, F. J. (author), 728-729 French Space Programme, Diamant B satellite launcher (photo), 532 Furnishing and Finishing, special issue, January 29 Fuji-Bell modified UH-1B (photo), 611 9 GAPAN (Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators), a.g.m. reported, 620a; Duke of Edinburgh to make presentation to Australian branch, 620a Gates Twinjet helicopter, first order, 118 Gates Learjet Corp, Imperial Airways fnc first com mercial air carrier to order Gates Lear Jet Twinjet helicopter, 550; Lear Jet 25 at Gatwick (photo), 883; development of Twinjet helicopter being slowed down, 1035 Gatwick Airport, aircraft removal orders, 419 GATX/Boothe Finance AG, Zurich, John Ellis appointed vice-president finance, 992; share capital increased to SW Fr 45 million; plans to increase portfolio of ships and aircraft in second half year, 992 GEC-Elliott Space and Weapon Systems Co, to be known as Marconi Space and Defence Systems Ltd, 908 GEC-Marconi Electronics Ltd, appointments, 300 General Aircraft Corp GAC-100, Purex Corp pulls out from participation in development of, 621 General Aircraft Corp, Helio Aircraft Division plans to begin production of new Twin-Courier, 1035 General aviation, international show planned, 264 NASA looks at (illus article), 342; growth in the UK (statistics), 844; collision avoidance system "can be made for about £2,000", 1036 General Dynamics, improved Centaur contract, 32; F-lll, USAF order to be reduced?, 136; doubtful future, 214; production to end, 446 General Dynamics, F-lll "shortcomings" disclosed by chairman, US Senate permanent investigations sub committee, 573 General Electric Company, The, CF6-50A runs in excess of 50,0001b thrust, 4; CF6-6 flies in B-52, 372; proposed growth (table), 419; CF6, progress 419; being flown by B-52 (photo), 539; completes l,000hr of testing, 754; GE awarded B-1A engine contract, 950; CF6-50 crosswind and tailwind tests (photo), 984 General Post Office, NASA awards, 68 General Precisions Systems, acquired by Miles Roman Ltd, 891 German Air Force, West, MRCA in-service date (Sensor), 35; F-104 losses, 214; 118th Starflghter lost, 534; extra Phantom negotiations (Sensor), 413; F-15 purchase possibility, 950 Germanair. BAC One-Eleven (photo), 217 German Navy, F-104G Starfighter survives thunder storm damage (story and photo), 606 Germany's 1970 defences (air and missile statistics), 943 Germany, West, V/STOL projects choice expected (Sensor), 215; traffic figures, 299 Gibraltar Airways, DC-3 makes last commercial flight, 584 Gillman, Capt R. E. (author), 395 Gliding, British Nationals 1971, report and photos, 51; world championships at Marfa, introductory details, 296; Year of Glass (feature and photos on all-glassfibre gliders), 531; UK national championships at Dunstable, 844; new world soaring record for multi-seaters claimed, 908; further reference to record claim, 917; 12th world championships to be held at Marfa, June 21-JuIy 5, 1036 Gloster Saro Ltd, fueller order from Shell, 46; BP contract, 154 Goddard Award for Gerhard Neumann, 353 Goodhart, Nicholas (author), 111 Goodyear, air racing sponsorship, 330 Great Lakes Airlines Convair 440 at Prestwick (photo), 76 INDEX Greek Air Force, Dassault Mirage order?, 317 Green, Hughie, sponsors "Opportunity Flights" scheme, 376 Grumman Aircraft Corp, Gulfstream II production cut, 459; F-14 instrument systems and actuators contract awarded to McGraw-Edison Co, 632; UK MoD considering buying E-2 as AEW Gannet replacement, 754 Grumman Corp, orbiting observatory study (photo), 134; space shuttle design (artist's impression), 283; shuttle team details (further impression), 408; "space tug" concept (artist's impression), 946 Grumman Gulfstream II, European demonstration visit, 375 Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators, Capt Bristow appointed Master, 112; airline officers' conference sponsored, 257; paper on airline finance, 262; air safety discussed, report, 293 Guyana Airways, first of two de Havilland Canada Caribous ordered by (photo), 1030 h Hamburger Elugzeugbau HFB600, wind tunnel tests, 107; 320 Hansa Jet being offered with GE CJ610-9 engines, 730; at Heathrow (photo), 883 Handley Page Ltd, public inquiry call, 35; shareholders militant, 106; further details (Sensor), 451 Handley Page Aircraft Ltd, receivership, 320; back ground details, 366; further details, 413 Handley Page Aircraft North America being set up, 185 Handley Page, collapse of (illustrated feature article), 700 Handley Page Jetstream, sales agreement, 214; product support for in USA, 950; support assured? (feature article), 961 Hanover Aviation Show, Russia to exhibit at, 36; preliminary guide (photo), 399; guide to special days, 450; guide to, 673-675 and 684-699; illustrated report on 713-722; review of (includes illustrated features on fan-lift engines, systems, general aviation, detail sketches and space exhibits), 755-764 Harpon missile, officially "unveiled", 447 Harpoon missile RFPs expected, 65 Hawker de Havilland, Bell Iroquois production order, 3; opens general-aviation branch in Melbourne, 78 Hawker Siddeley Aviation, appointments, 46, 226; DH-125-400A owned by Neil A. McConnell (photo), 459; HS.125s ordered by Malaysian Govern ment, first delivered, 534: more 748 orders and deliveries, 614; model of HS.141 V/STOL airliner at Hanover Show, 653; first take-off of Trident 3B using RB.162-86 booster, 654; HS.141 model (photo), 655; Kingston division test pilots (photos), 835; two 748 Series 2As ordered by the Junta de Defensa of Ecuador, 1054 Hawker Siddeley/Beechcraft link, benefits examined. 115; Hawker hopes to dispense with marketing side (Sensor), 139 Hawker Siddeley /British Aircraft Corp, closer top-level relations (Sensor), 35 Hawker Siddeley Dynamics, TRW System Group licence agreement, 286 Hawker Siddeley Dynamics Type 201 infra-red line- scan system, 573; Taildog, first news and photo of, 650 and 704 Hawker Siddeley Group, Sir Aubrey Burke retires as managing director, succeeded by J. T. Lidbury, 703 Hawker Siddeley 141, launching cost (Sensor), 287 Hawker Siddeiey 144, launching cost (Sensor), 215 Hawker Siddeley 1179, Royal Navy interest (Sensor), 35 Hawker Siddeley 1182. brief details, 31 Hawker Siddeley Harrier, further sea trials (Sensor), 107 Hawker Siddeley Harrier, US Marine Corps orders 12, details, 3; Leader, 69; to buy 18 more?, 174; carrier trials (photo), 450; construction of for USMC (photo), 874; another photo, 903 Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, Canadians impressed (Sensor), 71; illus article on, 119 Hawker Siddeley Skydel, ultra-low-level supply system demonstrated (photos), 836 Hawker Siddeley Trident 3B, landing CLmax cor rection, 75; test progress, 178; R-R RB.162 fitted (photo), 323 Heathrow Airport. London, first Boeing 747 visits (photo feature), 130; first TWA 747 visits (photo), 214; revised minimum-noise routes. 324; rail-link delay, 329; more use to be made of southerly de parture from, 875; thunderstorm interrupts opera tions from, 992 Hefner, Hugh, private DC-9-30 enters service (photo), 375 Helicopter Association of America, Bristow pilot "Pilot of the year", 78; annual meeting and show report (photos), 265 Helicopter Services, new South African operations, 9 Heliport, St Katherine's Dock, no firm approval, 215 Hewlett-Packard Ltd, appointment, 46; licence agree ment with Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp on semiconductor manufacturing technology, 963 High Duty Alloys Ltd, appointment, 46 Hijacking, plan to invoke Chicago Convention, 179; IFALPA discusses, 457; Japan Air Lines Boeing 727 returns from Korea, 579; "dilatory" ICAO pro cedure on criticised, 613; lata proposals for action, 835; side-effects of systems to prevent at US airports, 877; ITF calls for national legislation against, 881 Hindustan Aeronautics, orders ten more HS.748s, 614; Bangalore Division's export order for Alouette III components, 741; Alouette III assembly line at Bangalore (photo), 848 Hindustan HF-24 Mk IT, makes first flight (news item and photo), 835 Home-built aircraft: Australian (photos of), 844; EAA fly-in at Angelholm, Sweden 844a; US Stinger high-wing delta (photos of). 886 Honeywell, Hawker Siddeley Aviation places order with for two medium scale scientific computers, 1040 Hooks, Michael (author), 737-739 Horder, Graham (author), 340 Houston Metro Airlines, DHC-7s ordered, 78 Hufton, P. A. (author), 87 Hughes Aircraft Co, display console checked out (photo), 135 Hughes Aircraft, Maverick TV-guided missile (photo), 538; four mounted on LTV A-7D Corsair 2 (photo), 982 Hull Air Services, Eagle withdraw Hull-Leavesden objection, 149 Humber Airways, B-N Islanders delivered, Hull-London service details, 118; service starts (illus), 422 Humber Airways, operating into Leavesden, 550 Hunt, R. C. (author), 227 • i 1AOPA (International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations), World Assembly in Sweden (report), 845-847 Iberia, Fokker F.28s ordered, 39; first for (photo), 109 IFALPA (International Federation of Air Line Pilots Associations), annual conference. 420; hijacking dis cussed, 457; concern expressed at London conference about low flight levels in Caribbean region, 620a; members told of deficiencies in Manila, 658 IFATCA (International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers* Associations), views on hijacking and bomb attacks at conference in Montreal, 915 ILS (instrument landing system), note on in air navi gation feature, 861-862 IMC rating, details explained, 186 Imperial Chemical Industries, polyimide resin develop ment, 266 Ince, Anne (author), national gliding championships, 998 INCIDENTS: Maersk Air Fokker F.27 crash near Rome, 42; DHC Twin Otter on ferry flight, 110; Texas International DC-9, 110; Israel Aircraft Industries Commodore Jet crash, 185; Monthly reviews, 220; Air Lingus Boeing 737/Aero Commander airmiss, 220; Austrian Airlines Caravelle in bomb incident, 286; Ethiopian Airlines bomb incident, 325; Jugoslav Air Transport Caravelle hits bus, 326; Piper Cherokee, rainwater in stabilator, 423; Fokker Friendship (Philippine Airlines) explosion believed to be grenade, 992 Inclusive tours, UK winter tariff to stay, 142; traffic drop signs (Sensor), 321 Independent airlines, UK, asked for voluntary financial statistics, 322; further details, 370; lobby Conserva tives, 323 India, Mig-21 (M) being developed, 573 Indian Air Force Constellation/Olympic Boeing 727 air-miss near Heathrow, 70; to be investigated, 110 Indian Air Force Tu-124 (photo), 401 Indian Air Force, target of 45 squadron achieved, 705 Indian Airlines, decision to buy seven Boeing 737s, 543 Indonesian Angkasa Civil Air Transport Vanguard (photo), 108 Industry Training Board, Civil Air Transport, grants programme, 326 Insurance, CAB to amend air-taxi limitations?, 149; need for independent advice, 257; CAB approves IATA/ATA scheme, 416 Intelsat 3-F6, successful launch, 156 Intelsat 3 launched, 790; 3F-7 operational, 871 Intelsat 4, thermal model (photo), 282 Interflug, to take delivery of two Il-62s, 842 Interfreight 71, freight exhibition being held in London, September 28-October 1, 1971, 1034 International Aeradio Ltd, appointments, 353; illus trated feature on activities, 858-859 International Aeradio Ltd, South African subsidiary established, 528; HF/SSB RT station at Heathrow (photo), 528 Interior Airways, Lockheed Hercules (photo), 177 International Aerobatic Club formed, 330 INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION: Round-trip discount elimination, CAB to review, 5; "The ins and outs of discounts" (tables), 77; Hammarskjold, Knut, speaks on load factor challenge, 38; action for damages started, 220; fares, CAB approves transatlantic, 371; traffic for for 1969, scheduled (table), 373; reasons for setting up 1ATA/ATA insurance pool, Air Transport Insurance SA, "appear to have evaporated", 548; warning about rising airport charges at IATA public relations conference, 548; CAB's approval of promotion element in Dallas fares package for North Atlantic disallowed by US Court of Appeals, 988; North Atlantic traffic up on March 1969, 992; abandonment of unanimity rule for traffic- conference decisions a possibility (news report), 1030; traffic conference in Honolulu, topics due for discussion at, 1030 International Aviation EXPO for Dallas, Texas, 9 ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation), noise definition and cost agreement, 38; 1969 total scheduled traffic of member states about 15 per cent up on 1968, 988; extraordinary session in Montreal to consider action against hijacking and sabotage, 992 International Festival of Motorised Leisure (Sixth Cannes Show, June 21-28) brief details, 999 International General Electric Co, London appoint ment, 129 International Harvester Co, Solar Division puts new a.p.u. for executive aircraft into production, 916 IN THE AIR: Boeing 747, 395; No 241, Pierre Robin's DR315 Petit Prince and DR380 Prince, by Tony Smith, 780-786; No 242, Cessna 414, by Hugh Field. 940-942a; No 243, Foumier RF-5, by Tony Smith (including cutaway drawing), 974-977
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