Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 38 Issue 10
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An International JournalTable of contents
Influences on aviation development
THE opening address at the centenary congress of the Royal Aeronautical Society, which was held in London in conjunction with the fifth congress of the International Council of…
Farnborough report 1966
THE Farnborough 1966 Show was at first glance much the same mixture as before, but the second glance was the more revealing. The participation in the flying display of European…
Electrical Power for Supersonic Airliners: A discussion of the merits of wild frequency alternators and fixed frequency alternators
D.O. BurnsCURRENTLY it is usual to demand that the entire electrical power for proposed super‐sonic airliners should be generated at a constant (400c/s) frequency. In order to do this a…
Some Aspects of Military Aircraft Procurement: An outline of current procurement procedures and some suggestions for improvements for production methods
L.R. BeeslyTHE subject of this Sempill Paper was suggested by The Institution of Production Engineers and I propose to deal with it in two sections. In the first, I shall give an outline of…
Sperry SPL.45 Autopilot for General Aviation: A brief description of the SPL.45 autopilot and of its application to the Beagle 206‐S
The SPL.45 Autopilot has been designed by Sperry London to meet worldwide requirements for a modular autopilot which would fulfil the needs of a very wide range of aircraft from…
The Library Shelf: British Flying‐Boats and Amphibians 1909–1952 An Introduction to the Longitudinal Static Stability of Low Speed Aircraft Aeromarine Origins
It is sad but true that to most young aircraft enthusiasts the words ‘flying‐boat’ only call to mind the recollection of cocooned monsters at Calshot, whose fate occasionally…
Ear‐to‐ground
The development of a new microelectronic computer, sufficiently adaptable and low in cost for use in many different types of civil and military automation schemes, has been…
Personalities in the news
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Fred Mulley, has appointed Mr William Paterson to be a member of the Scottish Regional Advisory Committee for Civil Aviation. Mr Paterson is…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb