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1970 - 1162.PDF
Pye Telecommunications Ltd, aimounces new solid-state calling system for radio telephones, 500; Pye-Mascot equipment described (with photo), 688; Yugoslav airports order, 740 Pylon racing. US, round-up of (illustrated feature). 1010-1011 q Qantas, to decide whether to take up 747BS or place DC-10 order, 299 Quebec, decreasing interest in plans for satellite com munications with France, 959-960 Ouestor International Surveys. Short Skyvan of (photos), 736a r Racal-Thermionic Ltd, entry into computer peripheral market announced, 641 Radar reflectors, for small aircraft, US National Transportation Safety Board tells FAA can be made, 235; passive, two US companies to produce for light aircraft, and photo of on Cessna Skyhawk, 868 RAE Farnborough, new low-speed wind tunnel to be built at, 728; Nasa Lockheed XH-51N at (photo), 821 RAI (Reseau Aerien Interinsulaire), South Sea opera tions (photographic feature), 624 Rallies, 2nd Malta International (report), 592 Rapide, flight from UK to Miami (illustrated feature article), 599-602; second part, 638-640 RCA, Aviation Equipment Dept, J. P. MoJIema made manager, marketing, 840 Recording Designs Ltd (RDL), underwater target developed by in collaboration with MoD and Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment described, 505-506; deep mobile target developed with MoD and Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment (photo), 690 Red Cross Society, British, 100 years of, illustrated feature, 158-159 Redifon Ltd, military radio station developed by com munications division of in quantity production, 533; South African Airways order for colour TV visual system, 740 Reid & Sigrist Ltd, I. W. C. Robertson resigns as managing director, 719 Retirements: Dr S. G. Hooker, R-R Bristol Engine Division, 584 Reunions: RAF Staff Colleges at Andover and Bracknell and 8 Naval/208 Squadron Association, 139; 50/61 Sqns, 250 Review of 1970 and prospects for 1971 (by editorial staff writers), 996-1001 RFD (Reginald Foster Dagnall) Ltd, 50 years' activity, commemorative feature with photo, 122 RFD-GQ Ltd, wins contract from Saab for stabiliser parachute systems, 320; **Dragonjack" aircraft recovery scheme (report and photo), 918 RFD Group, C. A. C. de Boinville appointed chairman. 500 Rhodesian Air Force, Alouette 3, showing new roundel (photo), 650 Robin, Pierre, DR.300/180R (photo), 77; 2 + 2 Tricycle and DR.380 Prince (photo and report), 868 Rohr Corporation, receives Boeing contract for engine pods. 192 Roltason Aircraft and Engines, acquires drawings, parts and manufacturing rights for Stampe SV-4. 592 ROLLS-ROYCE: chairman's report on activities during 1969, 29; I. Morrow and Lord Beeching appointed directors, 218; H. G. Conway becomes group executive with responsibility for four gas turbine divisions and other executive changes, 514; more aid for, 766-767; Secretary for Trade andlndustry on aid to, 829-830; Commons debate on (report). 860-861; G. Fawn to be managing director of aero engine division and R. Nicholson re-appointed RB.2I1 programme director, 967; chairman of. Lord Cole, at Lockheed (photos), 1005 BS.360-07. first delivered to Yeovil for WG.13 (photo), 188 Continental 0-240 engines being evaluated by Euro pean light-aircraft manufacturers, 902 Conway, ARB recommends that modifications to compressor discs be made mandatory, 147 Darts, more than £200 million earned by, 153 RB.211: variations on a theme (news feature), 5; new plant at Parkside, Coventry, producing large components for (and photo), 41; RB.211-61, questions on cost in Parliament, 71; chairman's statement on, 148; investigations into stress pat terns (photo), 238; Reynolds Tube Co wins con tracts for flash-welded rings for, 287; testing (photographic feature), 551; investigate hollow titanium fan blades for RB.211 (Sensor), 615; fourth flight-rated engine being loaded for delivery (photo), 619; RB.2I1-61, finance for if Government gives go-ahead for 311?, 656; RB.211, illustrated feature on, including cutaway drawings, 708-714 and 720; pod design, responsibility for (correction). 730; Government to give £42 million launching aid, 769-770; RB.211-22, first production (photo), 769; RB.211-22s in Lockheed TriStar "running fine", 927 Sinfln precision casting facility now in operation, 939 Small Engine Division, Gnome H.1400-2 runs for first time (photo), 429 turbines for large Stol aircraft (paper by A. G. New ton and S. C. Miller), 701-703 Viper 600, first flight in BH-125 (photo), 232 INDEX R-R/SNECMA: Olympus 593, decision by BAC and Rolls-Royce on smoke reduction additives still to be taken, 151; Olympus 593B Mk 602, incorporates vaporising fuel system (illustrated feature on) for production Concordes, 432; Olympus 593 Mk 602, details of initial production engines (with photo), 483 M45H, cost likely to be £34 million, 298 Roskill Commission on third London airport, the right approach? (feature article), 552-553 Rotax Precision Products, D, A. Evans heads technical and sales facility in USA, 533 Royal Aeronautical Society, Air Law Group Sym posium on compensation for death of or injury to airline passengers, 520; seventeenth Air Transport Course, details of, 622; Awards, 891-892 ROYAL AIR FORCE: film to mark 50th anniversary of RAF College, 34; Far East helicopter rescues, 258; future activities described (article by CAS in Royal Air Force Souvenir Book), 292; trials programme for AEW warning system for NATO environment aband oned, 298; Battle of Britain "at homes", stations announced, 430; new trainer for (possibilities discussed), 723-724; meeting jet trainer require ment for (Ministry of Aviation Supply statement), 821 Air Forces Gulf (illustrated feature on), 962-963 Air Support Command, Argosy makes foam landing at Manston (photo), 187; to adopt Ultra-low Level Air Despatch System, 214; aircraft in Operation Dilfor, 575; VClOs to operate into Washington on UK-US schedule, 724; Hercules of loading aid for East Pakistan (photo), 887; to take delivery of first SA.330 Puma (report and photo), 920-921 Brawdy, Jaguar operational training to be done at, 760-761 Central Flying School aerobatic team (Red Pelicans), in-the-air photo, 472 Central Reconnaissance Establishment, Victor and Canberras of (photo), 610 College of Air Warfare, students on ASC Britanaia flights over North Pole (report and photo), 292 No 38 Group, aircraft of taking part in exercises for first time with Italian parachute troops, 651 Harriers, in Italy (photos), 65; Conversion Unjt training, 324; CAS flies in T.2, 543; role of squad rons in Germany (speech by C-in-C), 650; in Ger many (illustrated feature article), 987-989 Jet Provost T.5 (photo), 325 No 226 OCU, Lightning F.3 of (photo), 325 No 233 fHarrier) OCU, report and photographs, 582 and 608-609 No 236 OCU, Nimrods of at St Mawgan, illustrated feature article, 256-257; additional photo, 223 OCU, Coningsby, first Phantom reconnaissance pod (photo), 760 Pembrokes, decision to re-spar confirmed, 214 Queen's Flight (illustrated feature article), 244-248 Red Arrows aerobatic team to be "established" until 1974 (Sensor), 479 SQUADRONS: No 1 detached to Cyprus, 65; Harriers of operating from Bardufoss, Norway, 543; Harriers of in Norway (photographic feature), 577; mobile deployment described (illustrated feature article), 642-645 No 2, wins "Big Click" air reconnaissance trophy competition, 543; to operate Phantoms in Ger many, 853 No 4, deployed to Germany, 64; Harriers of (photo), 425; receives back standard at Wildenrath, 576; Harrier in Germany (photo), 966 No 5, Lightning F.6 of (photo), 66 No 6, Phantoms of at armament practice camp at Decioraannu, 576 No 9, Vulcan of and ex-members (photo), 163 No 12, Buccaneer of (photo), 505 No 15 (Buccaneer) formed, 610 No 17, formed at Bruggen with Phantom FGR.2s, 651 No 24, Hercules of (photo), 291 No 27, Vulcans of, participation in exercises in Australia and Malaysia, 920-921 No 58, disbandment of (photo), 689 No 64, new markings on Phantom of, 214 No 263, Gladiator of recovered from Norwegian lake (photo), 649 St Mawgan, maritime crew trainer to be installed at. 476 Strike Command, Blue Steel missile of (photo), 426; Nimrods in exercise Northern Wedding, 505; Vulcans in 1970 SAC bombing competition, 853; Vulcans of in the US (illustrated feature), 948-951 Tanker force (illustrated feature article), 670-674 Valley, Gnat trainer from (photo), 101 Royal Air Force Museum, model of (photo), 106; Sydney Camm Memorial Hall being set up, 928 Royal Air Maroc, export-import bank loan to will provide 36 per cent of finance to purchase Boeing 727-200, 518 Royal Artillery, missile firing range in Outer Hebrides to receive new ARL radar unit, 611 Royal Navy, carrier capability (photo feature), 33; evaluation of Westland Sea King by 700S Sqn (report on), 102; Vice-Admiral M. F. Fell to succeed Vice-Admiral Sir R, Janvrin as Flag Officer Naval Air Command, 258; Phantom from HMS Ark Royal intercepts Soviet Air Force Badger (photo). 548; ship-to-ship missile, Exocet or Martel?, 575; HMS Ark Royal, collision with Russian destroyer (Parlia mentary statement), 820-821; Flag Officer Naval Air Command retires (photo) and successor's head quarters at Yeovilton, 823; plans for medium-range surface-to-surface missile, Parliamentary questions on, 919; Gannet AEW.3 of 849 Naval Air Sqn (photo), 963 Royal Nepal Airlines, management taken over by Air France, 153 Royal United Service Institution,, Minister for Defence paper to on defence and ministerial re-organisation, 690 Russell, Dr A. E., retires from BAC Filton chairman ship, 928 s Saab, representatives visit NBAA convention seeking US partner, 704 Snab-Scania Aerospace Group, RB05A air-to-surface missile, Swedish Government order for (report and Photo), 919 Saab Sk.37 Viggen advanced trainer (photo), 37; first flight of trainer version, 66 Saab AS.37 Viggen (photo), 759 Sabena, London appointment, 113: varies 747 seating capacity, 191; financial report on, 521; Boeing 747 (photo), 862 Saber Air, buys two Series 300 Twin Otters. 13 Sabotage, 96 killed and 57 injured during 18-month period to July 1 (Icao report), 332 Sadia, One-Eleven 500 for (photo), 617 Safeguard ABM system, US Senate defeats amendment which would have prevented extension of, 290; now likely to provide protection only against Soviet attack, 576 Sagittair, opens operations and engineering office at Heathrow, 374 Saica Aircraft Co, contracted by Breguet and Dassault to build Falcon 10 parts, 13 Sanders Associates, visual display terminals supplied by for access to computer information, 500 San Marco, successful launch from of Small Astronomy Satellite (SAS-A), 959 SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), granted traffic rights across Siberia, 585; considering plan for expanding non-scheduled services, 865 Sata, Caravelle 10 of (photo), 267 Satellites, application roles and techniques discussed (illustrated feature), 87-90 Satellite, military reconnaissance, new type of launched from Cape Kennedy, 825 Saturn Airways, R. L. Hmdmarsh appointed director, cargo sales, 935; takes delivery of first Lockheed L-100-30, 969 Saunders Aircraft, receives ARB certificate for its ST-27, 778 SBAC (Society of British Aerospace Companies), Farnborough display, participation in. 105; the flying programme (with photo of Farnborough 07/250 runway), 328; flying display, planning of (feature article), 402; flying display and exhibition (Fam- borough 1970), special illustrated report on, 403-416; President's speech at Display dinner, 430; 1970 Flying Display and exhibition a success (director's report on), 430; 1970 show reviewed (reports and photos), 437-449; Flying display, flying for (air-to-air photos). 468-469; display, new missiles at (photos), 475 Scotland, direct flights to by foreign airlines, 108 Scottish Aviation, illustrated feature on, 92-93; pro duction of 58 Bulldogs for RSAF now under way. 651; Bulldog production plans on schedule, 975 SE Laboratories (Engineering) Ltd, offers hire facilities on range of instrumentation equipment, 976 Seaboard World Airlines, G. M. MacCallum appointed sales manager for UK and Ireland, 265 Seaplane Club, gets off to late start, 705; Sea Turbulent of (photo), 705 SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation), air deployment exercise "Air Chandra" inaugurated, 690 Second-force airline, UK, formation to be assisted, 186; Corporation comments on Government plans, 222; Government not to compensate BOAC and BEA for routes to be transferred (Sensor), 223; feature article on plans for, 227-229; transfer of routes to, BOAC and Trade Union views, 299; to be formed, details of and questions-and-answers by Caledonian, 659-661 SGS (United Kingdom) Ltd, Mintech Parliamentary Secretary speech at Falkirk factory of, 500 Sepecat Jaguar, prototype M-05 at RAE Bedford (photo), 2; carrier qualification trials by French Navy's Air Division (photo feature), 142; S-07 during one of first flights (photo), 214 Short Bros: awarded contract to assess Stol performance factors, 867 Seacat defence system, Brazilian Navy selects, 546 Skyvan now available with system of extra fuel tankage, 11; Skyvan 3M for Muscat and Oman (photo), 34; ordered for Royal Air Flight of Nepal. 37; Skyvan 3, three bought by Indonesian Govern ment, 187; new development scheduled to appear at Farnborough (Sensor), 329; new development of (report and photo), 385; interior in 22-seat con figuration (photo), 492; 3M military version, photo of and order for Oman announced, 506 Shuttleworth Collection, recovery of Hawker Hind from Afghanistan (photo), 584; to hold end-of-the- season flying day, 626; Hawker Hind arrives from Afghanistan (photo), 829 Siai-Marchetti, S.210 (photo), 77; SM.1019 Jetstol military aircraft, prototype of (photo), 141; SM.1019, second prototype of (photo), 476; SF.26s for Belgian and Congolese Air Forces (photo), 888 Sierra Leone Airways, to open Freetown-Lagos service, 76 Sikorsky, Aircraft Division of UAC, agreement with Westland to present WG.13 for USN Lamps proposal, 188 Sikorsky, HH-53Cs complete non-stop trans-Pacific crossing (photo), 381 Sikorsky S-58T Twin-Pac, Helicopter Utilities orders five, 390 Sikorsky S-64F, certificated by FAA, 974 Sikorsky, S-67 attack helicopter (photo), 479; S-67 high speed helicopter, initial flight tests of, 506: photo of, 507; description of, 650-651; illustrated feature on. 748-749; Blackhawk to be evaluated by US Army Aviation Materiel Laboratories, 919-920 Sikorski, General, pilot of Liberator awarded damages, 223 Simulators, flight training, symposium on (report). 715-718 Singapore, two Airtourer trainers being given to by NZ Government, 325; negotiations with Britain over traffic rights due to be resumed, 516; possibility might buy French military aircraft, 576 Singapore Defence Force, aircraft at Seletar (photos), 102 Singer-General Precision Inc, Kearfott Division of announces production contract for F-111F avionics system elements (with photo), 500; W. F. Schmied appointed president of Kearfott Division of, 533
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