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idforshort Thirtyyear sagotheautomobileappe ared.Inthe
hopsduringtheperiodoftheShow・Operatorsatthe automotiveindustryofyesterdaytherewerescoffers
airportcovered300,000milesofactualairtravelon andskepticsjustthesameaswehavethemtodayin
theseshorth ops,withoutasinglecasualty .Bigships thea
ircrafti
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nametodayis
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mainingattendancewastakenupbyspe- DetroitCityAirport,announced,follow-

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cialguestinvitations,bypresspassesand ingthecloseoftheShow,thatairtraf-
bypassesissuedtotheShow's160ex- fieontheairporthadattainedpropor-
hibitors.Approximately18percentofthe tionsseldom,ifever,approachedinthis
dooraeronauticaleventtotakeplacethis totalpaidadmissions,Cooperstated,were country.Landingsandtake-o任so任the
thoseofchildrenunder14yearsofage. air
port's
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35.
year,accordingtofiguresreleasedbyRay Exclusiveofthelargenumberofpersons
Cooper,theShow'smanager.TheShow, Seventeenofthe41airplanemanufac-
heldinthe$1,000,000hangaronDetroit turersexhibitingattheShow,inacheck- goingaloftondemonstrationhops,theto-
talnumberofsightseeingpassengers
CityAirport,closedonApril19,aftera upmadebyShowo伍cialsontheclosing carriedofftheairportduringtheShow
nine-dayrunthatmarkeditasoneof day,reportedordersfor636airplanes, reached5,384.Thesumof$14,568was
themostsuccessfuleventsofitskind v aluedatapproximately$4,652,751".The
everheld. remainingairplaneexhibitorshadnore- collectedbysightseeingoperatorsonthe
Personspayingadmissionatthegate portsreadyforpublication.Duetothe a irport,andthatdoesnotinclude$885
receivedfrompersonstakenonaerialtaxi
Coopersaid,totalled75,102,whiletickets factthattherewere118aircraftacces-
soldinbookspriortotheShows'opening soryexhibitors,nocheckwasattempted hopsbetweenDetroitCityAirportand
reachedapproximately6,000.bringingthe intheircase. otherairportswithintheDetroitarea.
PcrrvA・Fellows,engineer-managerof Atotalof505pilotsregisteredinthe
totalpaidadmissionsto81,000.There- "arrival"columnoftheairportregister

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FORJUNE.193 PageNine

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craftBureau,DetroitBoardofCom
merce.Supervisorymanagementwasin
thehandsofaBoardofControlcom-
posedoftwomembersoftheAeronautica
ChamberandtwomembersoftheDe-
troitBoard・EdwardS.Evans,presi-
dentoftheDetroitBoard,waschair-
man,andJohnR.Cautley,ofSouthBend
Indiana,vice-chairman,representingthe
Chamber.Col.PhilG・Kemp,Chicago
representingtheChamber,andG.Hall
Roosevelt,Detroit,representingthこ
Board,werethetworemainingmem-
bers.BecausetheShowwastheonlv
majoreventoftheyear,becauseit
launchedoneoftheindustry'sbestsell-
ingseasons,andbecauseitdefinitelvre
vealedthattheindustryisinabetter
conditionthanithasbeenforyears,it
willberememberedasthcmostsignifi-
canteventofitskindeverstaged.

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L.Lawrence,PresidentoftheAeronau-
ticalChamberofCommerceofAmerica.
statedasfollows:
"The1931NationalAircraftShow
−WfaeWアoγ砥P胞砿0.
whichclosedtoday,resultedintangible
benefittotheindustry.Exhibitorsre- Th
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salestraceabletotheShow.Itiscer- andactivit
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ilityoftransports・
Theclose
taininmyopinion,however,thatsub- ThenecessitiesdevelopedbygeneraloftheShowfindsaviationconsiderably
stantialimpetushasbeengiventosales. businessconditionsinfluencedincreasedencouraged."
AsidefromthefactthattheShowwas attemptstoprovidecheaperandmore {Continuedonpage12)

StinsonDetroiteroperatedatDetroitbytheN劃tionalGliderandAirplaneNewscarriednearly1,000passengersasguestsof
themagazineduringtheperiodoftheShow.
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dredd
istinguished
visitorsinv
itedby
thesponsors.Acommitteeof19
prominentpublicofficialsandmem-
bersoftheindustrywereappointed
toreceivethoseguests・The・preview
tookplacebetween2and5P.M.on
theopeningday.
* * *

SUNDAY,APRILl2−DETROIT
DAY:Nospecialeventscheduled.
MayorMurphy,ofDetroit,wasthe
guestofhonor.
* * *

MONDAY,APRIL13−PILOTS,DAY:
Adinnerandopenmeetingoithe
NationalGliderAssociationtook
placeattheStatlcrHotel.Thismeet-
ingwaspresidedoverby、WilliamB.
Mayo,PresidentoftheAssociation,
andbvEdwardS.Evans,honorary
一rarecF九m0. President.ItwasgiventotheBoard
ofDirectorsoftheorganizationand
AcomeノattheShow,sノ'0湖加〃〃肥Fγα"ルIルルGlidej・fobEか'2sentedtotheWαγwickGlider theirassociates.Motionpictures
Club6vthismagα怠"犯. thatweretakenattheNational
Morethananvotheroneofitsfea- LiketheNationalShowheldinSt GliderMeetatElmira,N.Y、,1ast
tures.theDetroitShowwillberemem-Louisearlyin1930,price-cuttingplayed year,wereshown.
* * *
beredfortheunusuallylargenumberapartinthedailyactivities.Stinson
ofmidgetairplanesitdisplayed,andAircraftCorporation,whichfirmstartled TUESDAY,APRIL14−STUDENTS〉
whichdisclosedtherecentinclinationoftheindustrywithdrasticreductionsa DAY:Anoondayluncheonmeet-
theindustrytobuildtoward"the-man-theSt.LouisShow,openedthisactivity ingoftheAmericanSocietyofMe-
in-the-street".atDetroitbyannouncinga$1,000reduc- chanicalEngineerswasheldbythat
Ordersformorethan500ofthesetinytioninthepriceoftheirLycomingpow- organizationattheBook-Cadillac
craftwerereportedtakenduringtheeredfour-placeJunior.TheCurtiss- Hotelat12:15P.M.Anaddress
Show.BuhlAircraft,ofDetroit,ledWrightAirplaneCompany,answeredthe byW.IrvingGlover,AssistantPost-
thefieldinthisrespect,havingreportedStinsonchallengebyslicing$1,775off masterGeneralinChargeofAirMail》
gettingordersfor271'one-place"Bullthepriceoftheirfour-placeChallenger andtheshowingofJapaneseliigh-
Pups".AnotherinterestingfeatureofpoweredSedan,orexactly$400underth speedairfoilmotionpicturesby
theShowwastherecordsetbyPitcairnStinsonprice.Anotherpricecutofth Prof.AlexanderKlemin,ofNew
Aviation,Inc.,ofPhiladelphia,whichweekwasannouncedbyGreatLakesAir YorkUniversity,werethefeaturesof
concernsold38autogiros,thenew"wind-craftCorporation,whichconcernreduced themeeting..
* * *
mill"typeofaircraft,introducedonthe^epriceoftheTrainer$200.
K皿皿ムLyp瞳QxalrCrax[’1nrroquceqontne
marketfortheinitialtimeatthisShow. WEDNESDAY,APRIL15−ARMY
ANDNAVYDAY:Anexhibition
SincethePitcairnfirmhasnodealers,
a
llo
fth
ecr
aft
wer
eso
ldi
ndi
vid
ual
ly. ofmilitarymaneuversinflightover
Detroitwasgivenbymembersof
theFirstPursuitGroup,Selfridgc
Field.Michigan,crackpilotsofthe
SalesReportDuringthe U.S.ArmyAirService.Amemorial
PeriodoftheShow
tablet,donatedbytheDetroitBoard
ofCommerce,inmemoryofthelate
s%駕鵬ai職綴s僻噂蹴toil CaptainL!M.Woolson,wasun-
veiledattheairportatnoon.At10
salestotaling:$1,652,751,accordinrrto
acheckupmadejustbeforetheclose. A.M・the19thNationalAeronautic
Amajorityofthecraftreportedsold.
itshouldbeexplained,weresoldon meetingoftheSocietyofAutomo-
ordergfrmndeaIer8anddigtributor8・
Asurpri8ing:quantity,however,went
liveEngineersbeganattheBook-
toindividualperson8.Arrangedac- CadillacHotelwithasessionon
cordingtothegrossretailvaluation
ofth⑧crnft・tlleⅢgtfO11owg8 −W”eW“・虹P九O”、
"Aircraft"atwhichthespeakers.were
E.W.Rounds,Washington,andC.
Ⅳo、oブT“鰹 Thelatest伽《‘〃bidク""ん'',オルenezvest’"odd J.Clcarv,U.S.ArmyAirService.
Compα刀〃P如刀esVα”“io郷 ofAutogiro.
B面ⅧAircraftCo......、271¥338.750 Atthe2P.M・session,whichwas
PitcairnAutogiros....、38322,500 heldon"AircraftDesign",W.Lawr-
RearwinAirplanes.Inc・.ユ26224.o00 AprivatepreviewoftheShow,at-
BellnncaAircraftCorp..6115.000 cnceLePagc.ICellettAircraftCom-
AmericanEagleAircraft tendedbyseveralhundrednotablemem- pany,andR.V.Rhode,N.A.C.A.,
Corp.......….....、ユ00115,000 bersofindustry,science,law,politics.
StmsonAira、aftCorp..、ユワ109.500 spoke.Theeveningsessionat8
Curtiis-WrightAirplane diplomacyandart,fromtheUnited P.M.includeddiscussionsonen-
Co................、2295.696
petroitAircraftCorp..6810800
States,Canada,andSouthAmerica,and ginesbyArthurNutt,WrightAero-
Greatr"亜k、sAircraft theunveilingofaplaqueinmemoryof nauticalCorp.;RobertInsley,Con-
Corp...............1470,000 thelateCaptainLionelM.Woolson,chief
ConsolidatedAircraft linentalAircraftEngineCo.;and
CoI,p,.......…...,.662,825 engineerofthePackardMotorCarCom- G.M.Paulson,G.、B・Corp.
WacoAircraftCo......635,000
VervilleAireraftCo...坐25,000 pany,whosesuggestionwasinstrumental * * *
NiCho1as・BeazleyAirPlane intheerectionofthe$1,000,000structure
Co.................1024,230
BirdAircraftCorp.....520.000
inwhichtheexpositionwasheld,were THURSDAY,APRIL16−LADIESシ
DriggsAircraftCo.....26,000 highpointsofthenine-dayprogram. DAY:AtiOA.M.thesecondday
Amphibians.Inc.......ユ5,800 ofsessionsbytheS.A、E.,openedby
FranklinGliderCorp...2ユ,650
− − , ■ ScheduleofSpecialEventsatthe ameetingon"AmphibionandSea-
636$10652.,7“ AircraftShow planeDevelopment".Thespeakers
兜九e“o妙e““.e蛾eo抑〃on“o秘to/t“ wereIgorSikorsky,SikorskyAvia-
ilairplanemα九ufacturersattheSkous SATURDAY,APRIL11−PRESI・ tionCorp.;andLesiterMilburn,
”んofe"o”eα蛾eかsaIes. DENT'SDAY:Privatepreviewof
theShow,attendedbyseveralbun- (Continuedo>ルクage74)

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AircraftShowinDetroit.Forthepres- Thereisabrakelever,also,atthe itispracticallyimpossiblefortheunin-
entitiscalledthe"SkyCar",designed pilot'sleft,curiouslyreminiscentofthe formedcurioustoblunderintoit-isen-
byWilliamB.Stout,creatorofthegiant OldModelT"emergency"butpossessed t irelyenclosedandperfectlystreamlined
tri-motoredFordall-metalmonoplanes ofotherqualitiesthanthemereabilityto withinanafterextensionofthecabin.
usedonsomanyofAmerica'spassenger lockthe"SkyCar's"wheelswhilewarm- InstartingthedevelopmentoftheRover
airlines,thoughthepublic,initsusual ingupthemotor;aningeniousdevice
Engine,overtwoyearsago,theMichigan
fashion,islikely,eventually,todubit thatpermitsone-handedapplicationof Aero-EngineCorporationwasconvinced
somethingmuchlessformal. thebrakestoeitherwheelforpurposesof ofthedistinctadvantagesofthisadvanced
Thenewplaneisaradicaldeparture turningaround-afeaturefrstfoundon typeofengine,havemadeeveryeffort
fromcontemporaryaircraft,designedto thetri-motoredFordmonoplane・The tocombinethesefeaturesofdesignto
catchtheeyeofthegeneralpublicand rudderisoperatedbyfloorpedals,quite
lenditselftoanalmostperfectlystream-
therebymakeamanintheskyoutof likethosewithwhichthedriversofthe linedinstallation,aruggedsimpleac-
themaninthestreet.Insomeways,it first"flivvers"learnedtooperatetheir ccssiblearrangementandthemaximum
showsadistinctreturntopioneerprin- machines. rcliabilitv.
ciplesofconstruction,butthemostpro-
nouncedfeatureofthe"SkyCar"isthe
attemptitrevealstomakethemanwho
drivesacarfeelathomeinanairplane
Firstofall,itstwo-placecabinhas
alltheattributesofacomfortableclosed
car,thetandemseatsbeingreached
throughadoorsimilartothatfoundon
atwo-doorautomobilesedan.Thisis
raisedonlyafootfromthegroundso
thatthe"SkyCar"'canbeenteredeven
moreeasilythantheaverageauto・Once
inside,thefirstthingthatcatchesthe
eyeisastandardFordignitionswitch
andsafetykeyonthedash−orinstru-
mentboard-ifonerememberstothink
inaeronauticalterms.ThereisaFord
self-starterbuttononthefloor・too,iust
Ft℃ntviezvofthe75H.P."S,ルyCar".
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caseitisdrawnbj'anindependentscav-
TheirlatestenlargedModel,theR-267, tionofthegearcasecover.Thecrank- angingpumpandreturnedtothesupply
tank.
hasrecentlybeengrantedasecondAp- casecoverisaverylightaluminumal-
Twoflange-mountedScintillamag-
provedTypeCertificate,No.VI,witha loycasting,incorporatingthebreatheron
newandhigherrating-of75H.P.at1975 netossupplydualignitiontoeachcyl-
toptowardstherear.
inder.Theright-handnuignetoisfitted
R.P.M. Thecrankshaft,whichisaconventional
withanautomaticimpulsestartercoup-
Thisnewenginehasbeendevelopedas four-throw,five-bearingtype,ismachined
lingtoinsureeasystarting.
acompleteunitand!iasbeensubjectedto alloverfromalloysteel,boredhollow
TheStromberg-NA-RScarburetoris-
veryrigidtestsbothonthegroundand throughoutandcarefullybalanced.
fittedwithanair-heaterarrangement
intheair・Duetoitsshape,andvery Vcrvgeneroussizeintcrchangeablこ withmanualcontrolforhotandcoldair.
lowfrontalarea,itoffersmanyinterest- type,steel-backed,babbitt-linedmain Asimple,hotairmu任arrangement,which
ingnewpossibilitiesforfastsporting bearingsareused・Incorporatedinthe
isapartofthestampedsteelexhaustsys-
single-seatersaswellasmulti-eiigincd frontmainbearingcapisadeep-grooved
tern,suppliesheatedairtothecarburetor
winginstallations. singlerowballbearing,whichtakespro- air-heater.Therockerarmcoverand
Thefollowinggeneraldescriptionwill pellerthrustloadsineitherdirection.Re- themaincoolingairscoop,aresheetalu-
giveaclearimpressionthatinthisnew movablebronzebushingsareusedfor
minumstampings,andarereadilyre-
RoverEngineeveryefforthasbeenmade camandaccessorydriveshaft. movable,asshown,forinspectionand
loproduceanenginewhichwill,with TheconnectingrodsareofforgedDura- adjustmentoftheengine.
reasonablecare,givedependableevery- lumin,H-section.usingsteel-backed,bab- Provisionismadeforinstallationof
dayservice. bitt-linedbigendandshrunkbronzepis- thevarioustypesofstartersnowonthe
TheRoverR-267Enginehasabore tonpinbearings. market,butwhicharenotfurnishedas
andstrokeof4、125by5",givingatotal Pistonpinsarcofthefullfloating-type regularequipment.Fourboltsfastenthe
[jistondisplacementof267.28cu.in. usingsphericalbronzeendplugs. engineintotheairplaneandallcon-
Thecompressionratiois5.1to1. Analuminumalloycylinderheadis trolsareattherear,which・simplifies.
Theguaranteedfuelandoilconsump- shrunkandboltedtoacastnickel-iron
installationintheairplane.
tionare、55-58and,010-..015Ib./H.P. cylinderasapermanentassembly,using The"engineroom"ofthe"SkyCar""
Hr.respectively. copper-as
bestosgaskets. isseparatedfromthepassengercompart-
Theaverageweightoftheengine(dry) Bronzevalveseatsandsparkplug mentnotonlybytheconventionalmetal:
completewithpropellerhub,exhaustsys- bushingsareshrunkandscrewedintopo- fire-wallimmediatelyinfrontofthemo-
tern,carburetorairheater,coolingair sition,removablevalveguidebushings tor,butbyanairspacehousingthe-
scoopandmountinglugs,allofwhich arepressedinplace. starterbattery,etc.,andbyadouble-
arefurnishedasregularequipment.、is Conventionalribbed-type,die-castalu- covered,sound-proofwall,extending
232lbs. minum-alloypistonsareused,having fromrooftofloor,betweenthisspace
threeringsaboveandonescraperring andthecabin.
belowthepistonpin.
T脇f磯鯨齢綱hich跳躍 Asingle,five-bearingcamshaft,located
inthecrankcase,isdrivenbyasimple '髄c幾M謡<nandthe謡温hat
;ibearingbetweeneachcylinderforboth
crankandcamshaft.Therearmain spurgeararrangement.Thetachometer thepropellerresultsinallnoisesfrom
crankwebcarriesallaccessorydrives. driveconnectionengagesdirectlywith thepowerplantbeingleftbehindoncethe-
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nent,integralpressureoilingsystem Bronzebushed,flat,mushroom-type onlysoundthatreachespilotandpas-
wliichisfedfromonepointatthejunc- ("iiiifollowers,whichmayberemovedin- scngeristherushofairaroundthecabim

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placedthehallmarkuponNapier'ssue-
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machine・
theninexistence・ kilometreswasshattered,aspeedof283.313
ThatiswhytheNaPierLionenginehaslnspeedconteststheNapierLionhas m.p.h.beingsetupbyFlightLieut.Web-
sterforthisdistance.
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USAIRACHIEVE
M ENTS
AFAMOUS
ENGINE

知一滝も

一鴇
鐸マー

﹄ム
一﹃“
FlightLieut.D.D'ArcyG[・eig,D.F.C..
A.F.C.,anotherRoyalAirForceofficer.
一簿聯〃卿繍↑総

atCalshot,nearSouthampton,attainedover
threekilometres,aspeedof319.57m.p.h.
Nohumanbeinghaseverbeforetravelled
atsuchastaggeringvelocity.Sixtimes
didthisbrilliantofficerflyoverthecourse,
havingthemachineunderperfectcontrol 〆"へ一塁

thewholetimeandflyingwithsplendid

﹄一
judgment.

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Whendivingatthecommcnccuientof
eachrunFlightLieut.Greighadhisen-
gineturningoveratevengreaterrevolu-
tionsthanwasthecaseintheSchneider
Trophyrace,andyetonbeingtakendown
theenginewasfoundtobeinexcellent
eondition,andtohavecomethroughthe
-mechanicalordealperfectly.
ThereliabilityoftheNapierenginehas
beenprovedoverandoveragain.Itsrepu-
tationintheRoyalAirForceissecond
tonone.SomeNapierengineshaverun
for500hoursbeforebeingtakendownfor
三・

completeoverhaul.


w脇『撫闘職誤職蝋・縦 、

surprisingthattheRoyalAirForcehave
invai・iablyturnedtotheNapierengine &
whentherehasbeenanylongoroutstand- /”
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ingflighttohesuccessfullyundertaken, 畳ホーー
someflightuponwhichthereputationof j
〉’
三〃
theRoyalAirForceisstaked・Thefirst
officiallongdistancereliabilityflightwas
thatwhichwascarriedoutin1926byfour
FaireyaircrafteachfittedwithaNapier
毎.一星
F−

Lionengine,underthecommandofWing 一 旬

CommanderC.W,H・Pulford,O.B、E..
A.F.C.TheflightwasfromCairotoCape =づロ些〆
TownandbacktoEngland−atotalof
56,000enginesmiles.Themachineskept
toaprearrangedtimetableandflewin
formationthroughoutthewholedistance,
throughtropicalweather,rainandsand-
storms,andtheengines,withneverafal-
ter.accomplishedthecompleteventurewith- f…偶
outthesuspicionoftrouble. h

Inthefollow'ngyear,fourotherNapier
englnedaircraft,underAirCommodore. Gloster-Napier・WinneroftheLastThreeAerialDerbys.

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PageEighteen

一□・一
1.eplacementshave
一 一

琴義勇 害
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二︽一︼一
冒頭

韓 beennecessary
andthcvarestill
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dition...each
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pletcdover300
hoursflying."

〆彬蝿熟︲慨
Atotalenginemile-
ageof180,000was
flownbytheNapier
engineswithout
changeofengineor
/、 anytroublewhatso-
、−W

0 、

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thefirstformation
flightsuccessfully


completedoversucha

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longdistanceandin-


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鉢 一 一 一 一 一

coastingotIndia.
Incommentingupon
thewonderfulachieve-
ment,followingasit

」雷
‘写 doessomanyother
successfullongdis-
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tanceflightsforthe
R.A.F.,"Flight"re-
ferstotheNapier
Lionengineas"the
enginewhichnevei
letstheR.A.F・down.,、
Anotherperforin-
ance,asdenotingthe
FourFai rey(Napier)111 -DAircraf上Arrivinga tLee-On-So lentAfterFly ingF
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andBacktoEngland,56,000Miles. oftheNapierengine.
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EnglandtoIndia ,cr
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C.R.Samson,C.M.G.,D.S.O.,A.F、C,car- duringthiscruiseisbestsummedup AirForce.
riedoutaflightoverthesameroute,ex- thewordsoftheCommandingO圧icer
ceptthatonthisoccasiontheyfinishedat "Thesamecrews,aircraft,en- AFaireymonoplane,tittedwithasingle
CairoInsteadofcontinuingbacktoEng- gines,etc.,whichhadflownfrom NapierLionenginepilotedbySquadron
land.TheNapierenginesflew44,000en- Englandwereusedthroughoutthis LeaderA.G.Jones-Williams,M.C..and
ginemilesonthisflight・Thesameregu- cruisefromSingapore,roundAus- FlightLieut.N.
H・Jenkins ,
O、B.E ..D.F.C..
larity,samepunctualityinadheringtothe traliaandbacktoSingapore. D.S.M.,at10.40a.m.onApril24th,1929
time-tableandthesamesuccessattended "Theaircraftandenginesofthe leftCranwellAerodrome,Lincoln,England.
thiscruiseasthepreviousone. Flighthaveallb
eenmostsatisfac- FlyingviaGermany,BagdadandthePer-
Therewas,in1928and1929,further tory,andhavegivennotroubleof sianGu
lf,themachin
edidnotaligh
tuntil
officialRoyalAirForce伍ightsoverthis anyconsequenceandhavecaused theeveningofApril26thwhenKarachi
routeand、againtheenginescamethrough noforcedlanding,onlvveryminor wasreached.Thetotaldistancecovered
withoutafalter・Foursuccessiveyears
hasthisflightbeencarriedoutwithNa-
一 一 一
一 一 車 一 、

pierengines,andonnooccasionhasthe
engineletthepilotsdown.
Thereis,too,thatgreater,perhaps,ofall
Napierreliabilityachievementstodate.On
October17th,1927,theresetoutfromPly-
mouthfourSupermarlnc"Southampton"
flyingboatseachfittedwithtwoNapier
engines.Thesemachines,underthecom-
mandofGroupCaptainH.M.Cave-
Browne-Cave,D.S.C,flewtoAustralia
andtheFarEast.Flyinginformation
andkeepingtoapre-arrangedtimetable.
fromwhichtheydidnotdeviateinany
respect,thesemachinesonSeptember
15th,1928,completedtheirstrenuous
cruisewithouthavingexperiencedthe
leastmechanicaltrouble.
Attheconclusionofthe、flightthe"Aero-
plane”ofJanuaryl6thstatedthat:一
"Withallduerespecttotrans-
At
lantic
flyers
,tran
s-Paci
ficfly
ers,
round-the-worldflyersandstunt
flyersgenerally,weinthiscountry
nowsafelyclaimthatthisall-
Britishall-metalflightisthegreat- 垂〃〆 一

estachievementyetInaviation.”
Howsuccessfuldidtheenginesfunction TheD.H.9(Napier)WhichAttainedanAltitudeof30,500Ft・in1919.
− −

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withoutstopwas4,130
milesandthetimethe
machineremainedin
theairwas50hrs
38mins.
Thiswastheiirst
non-stopflightbe
tweenEnglandand 唖 =

Indiaandestablished
anewBritishrecord 胃灘琴 盲勇零巧
fordistancecovered 誤謬毎
inastraightline.

A 篭。雛棚唾'霧
GreatBritainwith
machinesofclasses
otherthanlightaero-
planes,areheldwith
aircraftfittedwith
Napierengines.
Apartfromthe100
kilometreWorld'srcc-
ord,aDeHavilland
"Hound"aircraftfit- 畷
tedwithNapieren-
gineandpilotedby
CaptainH.S.Broad
巳守子C

一 室 一
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securedthreeWorld's
recordsasfoI1ows:一 壱宗荒 −
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Over100kilo-
metreswithaload −−0
句 b 公 一

イ.二二台.…
二一
of1,000kilo-
grams,whenhe
‐ーーーー亘酋y▼▼ー=一ーーーpp-

averagedaspeed FourSupermarine-NapierFlyingBoatsLeavingPlymouthon糧: FlighttoAustraliaandBacktoSingapore.


of162.292m.p.h.
Over500kilometreswithaloadrecordforaircraftcarryinghalf outflig
htswherer
eliabilitya
ndhighef
fi-
of1,000kilograms. thisload.
ciencyhav
ebeenthespecia
lrequirem
ents.
Hisaveragespeedoverthisdis- CommandanteFranco,thefamousSpan-
tancewas158.663m.p.h・whichere- TheNapierenginehasbeenselectedon ishAirman,whomadethefirstnon-stop
atedathirdworld'srecordasthismanyoccasionsfor.useinforeignaircraft crossing
oftheSouthAtlan
ticOcean,
chose
speedbeatthepreviousWorld'swhentheyhavebeendesirousofcarrying theNapierenginefoor
rh
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nh
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is
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wh
ho
olleiourney
ej vfrom
SpaintoSouthAmer
icahecoveredadis-
tanceof6,259milesin
59l4hours,including
1,440milesnon-,stop
flightacrosstheSouth
AtlanticOcean.
OnarrivalatBuenos
篭が蕊

AiresCommandante
審鮎誰侭袖︾︾疹峠︽上一一やり

Francostatedthathe
hadnotexperienced
ハ anytroublethrough-
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outwithhisengines
滝へ.#︲/一一秘珂一

andthatbothNapiers
製雪

wereinexcellentcon
蕊、


di
tion
.

ゲタ
Anothersp1endid
今 歩 一 =
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achievementofth
Napierenginewas
一毒害ご'5。=‘ー“∼ thatoftheGerman
SeaplaneCompetition
whichwasheldat
Warnemundetodis-
coverthebestGerman
− commercialseaplane
Therewere17en
trants,onebeingfitted
withaNapierengine.
Thecompetitionwas
particularlystrenuous
andonlythreema-
chinesvirereableto
survive,theNapier
TheSupermarine-Napier"S-5"WinningtheSchneider・TrophyatVenice1927. beingfirsthaving
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雲 塞 謹 護霊
comethroughsuccess-


fullvwithoutapen-
altymark.
TheCommercial 一

ServiceNapiershave
awonderfulrecordof
reliability.Eighteen
Napierenginesare
usedbyImperialAir-
waysandtheyhave
coveredover3,000,000
miles.Oneenginere-
centlycompleted478
hoursbeforebeing
takendownforcom-
pleteoverhaul. _鋒、w
¥ 、
Itisarecordwith- 註

outequalthatthe 一一べ

Napierengineholdsin
theannalsofflying. 争一り ’
{
Theachievementsre- 硬詞

ferredtoareperform-
ancesoutsidetheor-
dinarydailyduties,but
everyday,everyweek, 鯉型
monthin,monthout
Napierenginesare
givingtheirusersre- 守一彦寺一当−−一亭百一一・
.一一一・一一一一一一.=一琴言=室寺
markableserviceinall
partsoftheWorld. F一一一F。一一一一

Inallcountries,an! 一

underaltconditions
■一一

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theseenginescarryon 当一難孟詫
inthesamewavwith-
Monoplane W
outafalter,givingtheFairey(Napier)I hichMadetheFirstNon-StopFlightfromEnglandtoIndia,4,130Miles.
minimumoftrouble,
requiringthesmallestamountofattention SOUTHAMERICANHOP
andyetdoingtheirjobinanefficientman- PLANNEDBYHINKLEK
ner,everdemonstratingtotheWorldthe BriefSp
ecificat
ionsof
highstandardofBritishengineering. NapierRacingEngines
ThetypeofNapierengineillustratedbe- AustralianPilotHasPurchaseda
(SeriesVHB
low,:wasfittedtotheSupermarine-Napier
S-5seaplanewhichbroughttheSchneider Numbex・ofcylinders.,..........、1 PussMothMonoplane-Starts
TrophybacktoEnglandin1927・Flight Bore..............5ViInches FromU、s.
LieutS.N、Webster,A、F、C,R.A.F、, Stroke...................、5J/2inches
completedthecourseofover200milesat CompressionRatio.....。....、10to
.Maximumpowerdeveloped
a:speedof281.6m.p.h・Duringtherace
FlightLt.WebstersetupanewWorld
sp
eedr
eco
rdfo
r100
kil
omet
res,
vis
.,28
3.,3
13
S75H・P・:itJ,300R.P・M
W.-iKlUwithouti・eductiongear B珊閣§磯d曾撫:侭謂溌
s351bs・
monoplaneinTorontoandplansaflight
m.p.h、、 Weightwithi、educliongeai,.920lbs・ fromsomepointintheUnitedStatesto
Asimilartypeofenginewasalsoin- Overallheight....2ft.,imin SouthAmerica.
stalledinthecarwithwhichthelateSir Overallwidth........、3ft.,2^in
Overalllength........、5ft.,614in FromSouthAmericaHinklerwillprob-
HenrySegravesetupaworld'slandspeed Oilconsumption.....3gals・perhour
recordof231、36m.p.h.,andinhismotor FuelConsumption..、nogals,perhour
ablyshiphisaeroplanetoEngland,where
boat"MissEngland"withwhichhesetup hewillsetoutinaflighttoAustraliain
arecordspeedforsingleenginedmotor anattempttorecapturehisEngland-Aus-
traliasoloflightrecord.

ItispossiblethatHinklermayflyfrom
.SouthAmericaacrossthesouthernAtlan-
tic,butitisconsideredmoreprobablethat
hewillsavehimselfforhischiefambition
-thatofregainingtheAustralianHight
recordheestablishedin1928andwhich
stooduntillastsummerwhenafellowcoun-
tryman.KingsfordSmith,betteredhistime.
Hinkleriskeepinghisintentionssecret,
butitisfairlycertainthathewillmake
theSouthAmericanhop.Itisknownthat
hewilleventuallyreturntoAustralia,but
whatroutehewillchooseisunknown.It
hasbeensuggestedthathemayflythe
Atlantic,butitismuchmoreprobablethat
hewillgotoLondon,whetherbyairor
NapierEngine
bvsteamer,andflvtoAustralia.
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PRACTにALSOARING
ByLieut.RalphS Barnaby
U.5.Ⅳα”

戸、HEgliderstudentwhohas terestinthisconnection.TliisIsasmall
passedhissecondarytestsand sectionofthe"dlidiiigDiagram"fora
- - -
isreadytostartsoaring,hasa goodlUilitytypeglider.inthisgraidi
supremeexperiencecomingto gliderair-speedsareplottedtoscalefrom
him.Onlywhensoaringdoesonereally theorigin0attheanglescorresponding
learntheexhilarationoftrue伍ght,float- totheflightpathsorglidinganglesat
Ingswiftlyandsilentlythroughtheair, whichtheyareobtained.Thecurveso
heldupbyanunseenbutpositiveforce. formedisacharacteristicofeachglider,
Itisflyingsuchaswehaveal!dreamed varyingwiththeaerodynamicproperties
ofatonetimeoranother. oftheglider.Theverticaldistancefrom
Itwill,however,callfornewalertness OHtoapointonthecurveisthesinking
onthepartofthesoaringaspirant.No speedatthatpoint,andhasbeenlaid
longermayhebecontentsimplytomain- outforconvenienceinfeetpersecond.
tainhisflyingspeedandguidehiscraft Thedistancefrom0tothatpointisthe
tothedesiredlandingspot.Hemust gliderair-speedtothesamescale,but
learntogaugetheup-currents.toknow markedoffinmilesperhour.Thefigures
whenhisgliderisrising,whenitissink- atthepointsalongthecurvearethe
Ing,andtosuit・theglider'sair-speedto winganglesofattackatthosepoints.
theseconditions・Hemustkeepaclose Owingtotheflatnessofthispositionof
watchontheterrainbelowhimanden- thecurvetheairspeedmayhechanged
deavortokeepintheregionsofbest considerablywithoutgreatlyafモecting
li
ft. thesinkiuj;;speed.Inthecaseofthis
Incross-countrysoaring,one'seye particularglider,whoseminimumsink-
mustalwaysbeatleastonejumpahead. ingspeedIsabouttwofeetpersecond
Havingspottedonefavorablesiteahead, whenglidingatbetween15and16to1
onemustinstantlylookontowardthe atanangleofattackofS.6degreesand
nextsite,inmuchthesamemannerthat anair-speedof21milesanhour,the
willbewellrememberedbythosewho speedmaybecuttoaslowas18.6miles
indulgedinthatprecarioussportofice- anhourbyincreasingtheangleofat-
cakejumpingoreventhelesshazardous tackto11.5degreesorIncreasedto26.7
pastimeofrockjumpinginthecreekIn milesanhourbyflyingatanangleof
theirboyhooddays.Toomuchmomentum attackイ,f0..2degrees,withoutincreasing L泥W・尺α〃〃&Ba"zα妙
tolingeronanyonespotortoturn thesin'-。.igspeedmorethan1footasec-
back,analerteyeaheadwasnecessary one]Hence,itwillbeadvisabletofly
1essuniformlydownwardforsomedis-
topreventreachingafootholdfinally slowerthroughtheup-currents,sacri- tance;theothershowninFigure3,where
withnoplaceaheadtojumpto,一butstill ficinganegligibleamountoflowsinking
thehillroundsintotheslopegradually
theinescapablenecessityofjumping.In velocityinordertolingerintheup-
ThefirstischaracteristicoftheCapeCod
thosedays,thissituationmeantaduck- draftforalongerperiodoftime,oragain.
sandbluffs;thesecond,ofmostinland
ing,insoaringitmeansalanding. tosacrificelowsinkingspeedbyflying soaringsites.
Inaparagraphabove,variationofair- fastthroughdown-currentstogetout
speedwasmentioned.Offhand,onemight p ftheirbalefulinfluence…。omaspos-
wonderwhytheair-speedshouldbevaried
withchangesinverticalwindspeed・Why Soaring-hillswill,ingeneral,beoftwo i
T雛W溌鰯器ぷ画謡艦撫
stics,thedifferencebeingmostmarked,
isitnotbesttokeeptheglideratits types;one,illustratedinFigure2,where ofcourse・atlowaltitudes.Ingeneral,
speedforminimumsinkingvelocityat thehillisflatontopandgoesabruptly theabruptdropproducesafairlynarrow
alltimes?AstudyofFigurel,isofin− intotheslopewhichcontinuesmoreor zoneofrapidlyrisingair.Therounding

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︵縦でざ一

一く行一一

ヘノ心一一

typeofhillpresentsamoredispersed

戸でぶ一

恥1代一
soaringareaoflesserverticalvelocity.
Inthiscase,themaximumliftatlow

ヘヘー
altitudewillbefoundwelloutabovethe
steeppartofthehill.
ThedottedlinesshownonFigures2
and3inclosethesoaringzones,theinner
zonebeingforthelowwindsandthe
successiveouterlinesindicatingtheex-
pansionofthezonewithincreasesinwind
velocity.Inaddition,thezonewillwiden
outhorizontally(totheleftinthefig-
tires)andextendfurtherdownthehill
withincreasedhillheight.

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Fig-4A

downbelowthebrowofthehillbefore
itcanbemaneuveredbackintotheup- GW綴鰯織期誌驚諜
currentagain,whereitmuststayclose montoriesprojectingoutintothelow-
againstthebanktogetthemaximum lands,separatedbyhollowsor"draws".
benefit,一whichisveryuncomfortable,es- SeeFigure4a.Itisoverthesedraws
thatthebestup-currentswillbeobtained.
Naturally,theexactextentofthese pcciallyforanovice.Upabovethetop Thesidesofthedrawtendtoconcen-
soaringzoneswillvaryfrommany ofthehillthesoaringzone,ingeneral. tratethewindlikeafunnel,asshown
causes.Risingcurrentscausedbyheat- s taysoutinfrontofaverticalthrough
ingofthevalleyairwhencombinedwith thebrinkandinanycase,tothewind- inFigure4b.Overtheheadofonesuch
thenormalsurfacewindwillstretchthe w ardsideoftheprolongationofthehill drawatElmira,theauthorfounditpos-
zonesbothverticallyandhorizontally. slopeline.Inotherwords,ifthepilot sibletovaryfromtheusualFigure8
Sincethetake-offfromahillofthe cannotseetheslopingsideofthehill methodofflyingalongtheridgebyper-
typeshowninFigure3willbeback fromtheglider,heisbacktoofar・The formingaseriesof360degreeturns,
onthemoreorlesslevelportion,the circlinginamannercommontothesoar-
liftfallsoffmuchmorerapidlyifone
glidermustflywelloutandwillconse- getstoofarbackoverthehillinthe inI gbirds.
ncaseswherethewindvariesfrom
quentlybeatconsiderabledistancefrom caseofahilllikethatshowninFigure adirectionnormaltothemainridge,
2thaninthecaseofonelikethatshown
itsstartingpointandhighabovethe thesedrawsbecomeevenmoreimportant.
groundbelowwhenitreachesthesoar- inFigure3.
ingzone.Thislongpreliminaryglide
一一一一∼∼

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affordsampletimeforthepilottofeel ご
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speed,andgetturnedsothatoncein =亘
thezoneofrisingairhemaystartrun- 、
ningalongthefaceofthehill.Asalti-
tudeisgained,itwillbefoundthatthe 動
soaringzonewidensouttowardthetop 、ユニー

ofthehillsothatonemaysoarwellback
almostoverthecrestofthehill.With
theabruptslope,assumingthattheglider

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isstartedbackjustfarenoughtobesure
thatthelaunchingcrewdoesn'tspillover
theedge,oneisintothesoaringzone
刑リ111
veryshortlyaftergettingintotheair
Asstatedbefore,thiszoneisthinand
unlessthegliderisswungintoitsturn
assoonastheshock-corddrops,itis
liabletoflyrightthroughthesoaring
windandoutbeyond.Underthesecon
ditions,alandinginthevalleycanonly

bepreventedbyskillfulandrapidhand-
ling.Inanyevent,thegliderwillbe Fig.4B

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eraldirectionfromwhichthewindis
coming,thebestresultswillbeobtained
占う


J’』 −

thoughtherestrainingwallsofthedraw
willtendtoswingwindsofconsiderable
angularityaroundtoitsowndirection
SeeFigure4b・Inthiscase,however
theglidershouldkeeptothesideofthe
drawagainstwhichthewindistending
toblow.
.Thepromontorynosesareapttobe
tricky.Ahead-onwindtendstosplit Wind
onthemandrunupthedrawsrather



thaticlinjboverthetop・SeeFigure4b
IfthewindIsonanangle,thecondi-
lionsareevenmoretreacherous.Eddies
swirlaroundtheendtotheleeside.In
manycases,theseswirlsorvorticesex-
tenduptoconsiderablealtitude.See −

Figures5aand5b.Soaringalongaridge
containingmanysuchpromontoriesand ==白三
draws,inaquarteringwind,willprovide −

diversionandexcitementtosuitthemost
blasesoaringpilot.
Tf.S.瓦ノ面三三一
Whiletheup-currentsinconnection F噂.5劃
withhillsaregenerallythoughtofas
beingcausedbywindsweepingacross withhillsandvalleys,becausetheyare
thevalleyandthenbeingforcedoverthe thefirstoneswithwhichthesoaring
hill,thciearenumerousothercausesof pilotwillhavetobecomefamiliar,and
hillwindswhichpermitusingcurrents becausetheirlocusisdefinitelyestab-
whichmay,insomecases,besufficient lished・Ingeneral,risingcurrentswill
forsoaringpurposesevenwherenogen- $仙脚
eralwindexists.Thecommonlyknown
'valleybreeze",awindwhichblowsup

謡淫,
期蝋溌
pie
ceo
fte
rra
in
aboveitmorethandoestheotherter-
mountainsidesonwarm,cleardays,is raininthevicinity.Thelocationofsuch
suchawind.Thisbreezeisduetoa
currentsisnotquitesoeasytoestab-
chlmnevdraftresultingfromsurface
heatinginthevalley,andincaseswhere
thebaselevelsonthetwosidesofthe
mountainareofconsiderablydi圧erenE
elevations,itmaybeduetothepressure
gradientsetupbytheincreasedexpan-
sionofairoverthelowervalley.On
clearsummerdays,warmandstill,there
willbeapronouncedrising-currentover
isolatedconicalhillsasaresultofthe
expansionoftheairovertliehotplains 7sB”〃
Fio.SB Fig.6

A憾窯,鼠鰹h蝋認ccted,these
flowsdownflicmountainsides.
ThunderHADS
Alongtheseacoast,localbreezesare
alsoinducedbythermalconditions.The
muchadvertisedseabreezeisofthis
●。

type.Thiswindwhichblowsfromthe ●

:
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HAI
L
seatothelandduringtheday,isacon-
vectioncurrentresultingfromthefact
thattheairoverthelandisheatedby
thegroundduringtheday,andinrising
inducesaninfluxofcoolerairfromthe
Directionor
sea.Theseabreezelavermayextend
− −

upabout1500feetandextendsinland
from10to25miles,andwillnotexceed Advance.
about10milesperhour.Thereverse
windatnightisevenmoregentle,since
thetemperaturecontrastislessandthe
frictionofthewindoverthelandis
greater.
ST℃iM
Suchabreezeonasand-bluffedcoast, CT^COLLAR
whenaugmentedbytherisingcurrent

電毒三
duetotheheatingofthecoolseaairas
ithitsthehotsandanditspilingupasa
resultoftheincreasedfrictionofair
overlandascomparedwithairoverwater,
iscapableofprovidingadequatesoaring
conditions.
Sofar,alltherisingcurrentsthathave STCLOUD
beendiscussedhavebeeninconnection F
ig.

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lishasthehillcurrents,andtheirver- bottomsofwell-formedcumuli・Within frontofsuchastorm,incomparative


ticalvelocitydoesnotreachausable theclouditselfthereisconsiderable safety,providedoneusesasoarerof
quantityinmanycasesuntilconsiderablご turbulencewithbothupanddowncur- highenoughflyingspeedtobeableto
altitudehasbeenreached. rentsthoughthere,too,theprinciplere- avoidbeingsuckedintothecloud・Fig-
Weknowinageneralwaythatrising sultantsareupward,、Inaflightthrough ure7showsthecross-sectionofatyp-
currentsaregeneratedinsunnyweather acumuluscloud,Kronfcldflyingthe icalstormformation.Thestormisad
overcities,overploughedfieldsand A¥'icn"soaringplaneencounteredanup- vancingtotheright.Thesurfacewinds
numerousother"hotspots".Weknow g-ustof33feetpersecondandadown- precedingsuchastormarefamiliartc
thatundercertaintemperature-humidity gustof30feetpersecondwithinaspace usall.About20minutesbeforethe
conditionsthesethermalup-currentsmaj ofabout15seconds.Othersoarershave rain,thewindgraduallydiminishestoa
calm・Then,forafewminutes,itwli
belocatedbythecumuluscloudswhich reportedvariationsoffrom10or12feet
blowgentlytowardtheadvancingstorm
theyform,themoisturecarriedupbythe persecondinthespaceofafewsec- front.ThisIsthewindwhichbecomes
warm,risingaircondensingoutasthe onds.Thesewereinplaincumulus
airchillsatthehigheraltitude.Figure clouds,一notbecomingnimbusorthun‐ theascendingcurrentintothefrontof
thestorm,asshownattherightofthe
6showsthegenera!airflowinthe derhcadclouds.Inthelatter,evenmore
sketch.Then,suddenly,justbeforethe
vicinityofoneoftheordinarycumulus violentvariationsmightbeexpected.
clouds.Thiscloudisadvancingtothe Abovethetopofthesecloudsthevertical rainarrives,thereareviolentgustsand
aswitchofthewinddirectionawayfrom
right.Theverticalvelocitiesaround velocities,thoughlessthanbelow,may thestorm,thatis,tothedirectionofthe
suchacloudvaryconsiderably,depend- stillbesufficientforsoaringunderfavor-
ableconditions. storm'sadvance.Thiswindbringswith
ingonmanyconditions.
ittherain,orpossiblyhail,ifthecondi-

U^灘珊譜開愚矧‘職鰯 P照綴Yth謡職霊醗c測淫
tionsareright.Itissweepingdown
outofthecloudbecauseofitschill
ploreandplottheverticalvelocities squallsandthunderstorms,especially weightandbecauseoftheinducingef-
aroundtheseclouds.Itisunderstooこ thosewhichproducehail.Toformvery fe;ctofthefallingrainorhail.Asone
thatconsiderableworkhasbeendonein smallhailstonesrequiresanup−current mightexpect,theregionbetweenthe
Germany,andwhileafewarticleshave ofatleast20milesperhour.Thelarge ascendinganddescendingcurrentsisvery
beenprinteddiscussingthesubjectina hailstonesaccompanyingcertainstorms turbulent.Precedingtheactualstorm
sketchyway,thereislittleactualdata indicatevelocitiesinsomecasesofover cloudaresomesmalldetaahedclouds
whichmightbeusedbythewould-be lOOmilesanhour,一alittlestrongfor knownasthestormcollar.Underthese
soarero eventhemostenthusiasticsoarer.Ithas andundertheopenspacebetweenthem
Ingeneral,thehighestupwardveloci- beenlearnedbynumerousinvestigators andthestorm,soaringwinds-willbe
tiesbelowthecloudwillbenearthead- inGermanythatstormcurrentsarenot found.
vancingsideofthecloud,withdiminish- tobeplayedwithunlessthegliderisof Theheightofthecloudbottomsvary
ingvelocitiestowardtherearofthe veryruggedconstructionandthepilot greatlyandlittledataisavailableasto
cloud.Itisnotuncommontofindup- readytotakeaterrificbeating.Ithas howlowbelowthecloudflooronemay
currentsashighas10to12feetpersec beenfound,however,thatonemayplay findcurrentsofsu伍cicntintensitvto
ondaslowas200or300feetbelowthe intherisingcurrenttobefoundjustIn permitsoaring.

Col.JamesC・FitzmauriceWillMakePresentationof

GliderToTheWarwickGliderClub,
AtWarwick,N、Y、

〆、︾くい﹀句へ︺つ全でⅡ冬nソ〆Uへ〃︾一君04
句/﹄︵/]11︽可0410︽

KU︵/︾碑ノ〃、二二・口・一ハー叩︺宮目酉nM一ダ二目“一一言︾一函一二二孟一皇︽呈辛一二一頭
WarwickGliderClub.……………….
'J*HEWarwick評熟c畦馬鳳胸 NewYorkAviationClub…………
entertainingJamesC・Fitzmaurice,thこ
distinguishedaviator,who,in1928,in ForsytheJr.H、S.GliderClub..
companywithCaptainKoehlandthこ SpringfieldGliderClub………..….、
lateBaronvonHuenfeld,flewthe
Bremen"onthefirstcasttowestflight HonoluluGliderClub…….….….…
acrosstheAtlantic. N.Y.U.GliderClub.…………….…
Col.Fitzmauricewillmakethepre-
sentationofaFranklinGlider,awarded FloridaGliderClub……………………
totheWarwickGliderClubbytheNa- AeroClubofLongIsland……..
tionalGlider&AirplaneNews,on
DecorationDay,atWarwickAirport CapeAnnGliderClub……..……….
Thisgliderwasawardedasaresultof AsburyParkGliderClub…………
thecompetitionsponsoredbythismaga-
zine.Thisisthefirsttimeinthehistory Hat-In-The-RingG1iderClub....
ofAviationthatanaviationmagazine AkronGliderClub…..…………………
haspresentedanactiveclubwithaglider. PontiacGliderClub….………,….….
Thiseventwillbequiteanauspicious
one,asmanyprominentaviatorsand GardenCityGliderClub.…..…….、
aviationenthusiastshavesigni5iedtheir
AltoonaSchoolDistrictGlider
intentionofbeingpresent.
Thefollowingisadetailedlistofthe Club……..……………….….………………
competingclubsandtheamountoi HebronN.DakotaGliderClub..
pointsintheirfavoratthecloseofthe
competition: Mt.AssumptionInst.GliderClub
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mailline・Heisahighpilotinflyinghours,having
Mownmanythousandsandthousandsofmilesnight
anddaygettingtheairmailthrough.
Aboutamonthago,Dick'smotorquitashewas
overAmelia,Virginia.Itwasclosetomidnight.
Therewasanemergencyfieldthereandhewasglid-
ingtowhatseemedafinelanding.Butlethimtell
whathappened:
"MymotorquitoverAmeliaonenight.Thator-
dinarilyisn'tveryseriousinthesedays,withfields
allalongthemailroutes,andlandinglightsandpara-
chuteflarestogetyoudown.SoIslantedforthe
emergencyfieldatAmelia.Iwascominginsmooth-
lyenough,keepingclearofsomewiresmarkedwith
redobstructionlights,whensuddenlythebottom
seemedtodropout.
"ThenextthingIknewtheshiphadplowedinto
thegroundandmyheadwasagainsttheinstrument
board;infact.Ihitthatboardhardenoughtoknock
meoutforafewminutes.WhenIcametoIfound
whatthetroublehadbeen.Thewiresmarkedwith
"Dieル"Merrill
theobstructionlightswereallright,butsomeothe
wireshadbeenstrungaboutfifteenfeethighero Thefirstthingheknewhewasflyingrightdown
thepolesandabovethelights. oneofthestreets,betweenthebuildings.Hehadto
"MywheelshadbeencaughtinthemandIha landandhesayshewaslucky,forhepulledupand
simplybeentippedrightover.Inallthetwisting managedtokeepgoinguntilafieldwasreached.
receivedacutabovetheeyeatthetimeIjammedm whichhappenedtobeiheairmailfield・Therehe
headagainsttheinstrumentboard. landedsafely.
"Butthemaillosthardlyanytime.Igotsom Dickisayoungmanandhasbeenflyingfora
fellowstohelptakeittotherailroadstationandi longtime,havingbegunintheNavy.Thenhewent
wasofモalongtheroutewithinafewhours." barnsto
rmingaboutt
hecountryi
ntheearlier
flying
days,anexperience,commonenoughtotheolder
T溌聴翼醗側窺溌溌識膳離淵 伍ers,whosoughttogainbothexperienceandafew
dollars.ColonelLindberghtriedittoo,forawhile.
thrillingenoughtothosewhoreadtheairmail "Ihadplentyofexcitementinthoseoldplanes,"
lettersordroptheminthepostalchuteorthebox. Dicksays."Ononeforcedlandingatreecaughtme
Therewasthetime・forexample,whenhecame andtheplanestayedupthere.Anothertime,Iwas
intoAtlantaintheeveningwhenthefogwasso forceddownseveralmilesoutintheGulfofMexico
thickthathecouldhardlyseehiswingtips.Now、 inalandship.Ifloatedaroundontheshipforhalf
fogisoneoftheworstenemiesandoneofthemost aclaybeforeIwaspicked叩I……。safefly-
dreaded.
ingthosedays.
Dickdidn'tknowexactlywherehewasinAtlanta.
Heknewhehadreachedthesoutherncity,buthe
couldn'tforhislife,findthefieldandhehadtoget
dowisomewav.
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"Dick's"S〃肋

Iknew,afriendlywomanwashandingmearoas hardtobelievepeoplearescamperingaroundand
chicken.Shesaidshehadheardmybrokenmoto doinglo
tsofuselessorme
anthings.Theshi
pdrones
whenIwasglidingdown,andjustknewI'dbe onsteadilyandnicely,andthereyouare.
hungry.Thatchickenwasn'twasted,Iassureyou. "Ihaveflownonclear-crispwinternights,when
youcouldreadyourmapsbythelightofthemoon
andpickout
thepoints'belowassha
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Dickisofmediumsize,neithertallorshort,neither
"OnetimeIflewfromRichmondtoWashingto、. thinorheavy.Hisskinisdarkandtanned,and
withatailwindofninetymilesanhour.Imad acrosshisforeheadisanexceptionallydarkstreak.
theninety-eightmilesattherateof210milesan Thatiswherehishelmetslidesuponhishead,and
hour1" therainpoundsonhisforehead.
Thisisprobablytheworld'srecordinspeedfo Everybodyl ikesDick.Hei scompanionab le.But
airmail伍ers.ButDicksaysitistheresulto hehasnevertakenadrink,nordoeshesmoke・In
weatherconditionsthatpushedhimthroughinrecor fact,hehasneversmokedinhislife.Heisfond
time.Hejusthadtomakespeed,therewasnowa ofpets.Heownsachowdogandamonkeyand
toavoidit. saysthatheisanxioustobuyaleopardforapet.
Ashelivesinanapartment,hecan'tverywellkeep
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worldbelow iscalmandsereneandyou withhisanimalfriends,goingtoseethemoften.

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planeunder
theconditionthatheshoul
dwearapara- aneedlessriskthatpossiblymayresultinaloss,
chute.
Thepilot,
atfirst,r
efused,de
claringth
atthe whichallofus,tosomeextent,mustshare.Every
parachutew ouldhandicaphimincontr ollingthe death,whetherinagliderorinanairplane,results
glider.Laterhewaspersuad edtostrapthe'chute inlossofpublicconfidenceandsupport・Thepublic
onhimself,butonceitwasinplacehepulleditfrom donotanalyzeairaccident s.Theymerelyreadthat
hisbackandwalkedfromthebeachdemanding, someoneelsehasdiedbecauseheleftthesolidearth
"WhoselifeamIrisking,anyway,ifIdon'twear andjourneyedintotheair.
it?" If
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h atpeoplenotonlymay1e
avetheearth,butalso
life,andthatifhewasinterestedonlyinhimself mayreturntoitintact,whetherbyairplane,by
hehadaperfectrighttoriskit.Butifhewas g
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TESTINGTHEAIRPLANE
ByCAPTAINRICHARDDUNCAN,M、c.
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W鮮蕊鳶篭詳端 equaltotheweightoftheair-
plane,passengers,baggage,gasandoil
minustheirownweigiit.Manufacturersin
theirspecificationsstatethewing-loading
andthepower-loading.
WING-LOADINGiscomputedbytak-
ingthegrossweightoftheplanewithfull
loadofpassengers,baggage,gasandoil,
anddividingitbythewingarea.Awing
areaof300squarefeetsupportingagross
weightof4500lbs..,,wouldthenshowa
loadingof15lbs,persquarefoot・Aload
of10lbs',persquarefootisconsidereda
goodload.OnoneTrans-Atlanticflight
thewingloadingwas26lbs.persquare
foot,consequently,theplanerequireda
considerablylargerrunbeforeItcouldrise
offthegroundthanwouldhavebeenthe
casewiththenormalload.
Thewingareaincludestheailerons
butnotthestabilizerandelevators,when
computing-wing-loading.
POWER-LOADINGisthehorse-power
oftheengineinproportiontotheweight T〃恋d"'"ssAr"zyB-2Boi"6”f"idenventseveretes応.
ofthewholeplane・Iftheweightwas
4000lbs.andthehorse-poweroftheen- breakingload.M Ma
at
terialsmaybethevery LoiidsonTurning

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gine200H・P・thepowerloadingwould bestobtainable,butitisabsolutelyimpos-
be20lbs.perhorsepower-ァanominalload- siblelodetecthiddenflawsinmetalor
ingforlargeandcomparativelyslowplanes. wood,sothestrengthofthestructureis The loadis incre asedo n
t hema inplane s,
.Racingplanesbuiltwithaminimumof i ncreaseds
tillfurther
togiveanadd
itional i n addi tiont owhi chth efus elag eissu b-
weightandmaximumhorsepowerhave marginofsafety. jcct edtoa twis tinga ndben ding moveme nt
bytheforcesactingagainstthefinand
apowerloadingaslowas5lbs.i^erhorse Apracticalexampleofthiscanbeillus-
power.Theplaneispracticallyallen- t therudder.Iftherudderispushedhard
ratedinthefoI1owingmanner:一Inpull− over,thetwistingandbendinginovement
gme. ing'outofadivethegreatestloaditIs
Theloadingsjustdiscussedrelateonly possibletoimposeonanR.E.8mono- w illinc reasepro p
o rtionatel y.Roughje rky
totheweightoftheairplaneandtheuse- p movementsoftheruddercontrols,aftera
laneisequiv
alenttofourtimes
itsweight. p erio dofti me,wil lthro w
t hefu selage out
fulloaditiscapableoflifting. ThroughcalculationsandtestsItisknown
LOADSIMPOSEDrelatetothestresses t ofal ignme ntma kingt hepla ned i任icul tto
hatthebreakingloadIstwelvetimesthe handle.
andstrainsplacedupontheairplanewhen normalweightofthemachine・Dividing
carryingoutvariousevolutions,suchas thebreakingloadfactorbytheimposed NOSEDIVESimposeloadsdependent
anonthess
tcenncsss
ofthpflid
vpai洞、'ぬv
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nose
-diving,
looping,
'rollin
g,etc. loadfactorItisthenseenthattheFac- a pont he teepn e softh e ivean d loci ty
Unlesstheplanehadrigidityaswell torofSafetyisthree. Inap owerd ivet errifi cdrag isex erted on
asstrength,itwouldbeindangerofloss themainplaneswithadownwardpressure
ofcontrolduetoexcessivebendingand DynamicLoad onthetail-plane.Anyweaknessinthe
stretchingofthewings.Therefore,in wingswouldcausethemtofoldback,or
strivingafterlightnessandtheminimum
amountofairresistanceahappymedium
I熟i麓1撫職:st駕。窯:en噛譜 asuddenpullonthecontrolstickinat-
temptingtocomeoutofthedivequickly
hastobemaintained. timestheweightoftheairplanefully isliabletocrumplethetai1surfacesii、
loaded・Incertainmaneuverstheactual additiontothewings.
loadonthewingsIncreasesandtheamount
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鶴 overandabovetheweightoftheairplane a
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ashorttime
ofthewings
itsgrossweight,aconditionforwhichdue isknownastheDynamicLoad. beingdivedverticallyforse¥eralthousand
allowanceismadebythedesigner・But, Noinstrumenthasyetbeenperfected feetat400milesperhour. Thewings
aftersufficientstrengthandweighthas thatregisterswithaccuracytheloadsim- finallycollapsedandthetest pilottookto
beencalculatedtotakecareoftheIm- posedduringvariousevolutions. hisparachutelandinginperfectsafety.
posedload,anotherfactorentersintothe TheAccelerometer,however,hasbeen
picture-T〃eF“foγofざafciy. Theutmostspeedatwhichaplanecan
foundtorecordwithafairamountofac- bedivedisknownastheTen"向Ia/Velocity.
THEFACTOROFSAFETYisthe curacy.Itmeasurestheforcewithwhich
ratiobetweentheimposedloadandthe t Regulatethesteepnessandvelocityof
hepilotpressesdownupontheseat. thediveaccordingtothestrengthofthe
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plane;totryanddiveacommercialtrain- underseverestressandstrainparticularly mostsuitablefortheclassoiwork,the


ingplaneatthesamerateofspeedasa closeuptothefuselageattheroot.When c ompetent
designerIsablet
ocalcu
latewith
combatplaneissuicidal.Itwouldsimply sparsaregroovedforlightnessthisfact acertaindegreeofaccuracythestrength.
crumpleup. istakenintoconsideration,andatthat s izeandweightofthedifferentmembers,
partwhereconsiderablestrainisexperi- thestressestheywillbesubjectedto,and
LoadsandControls encedthesparwillbeleftaloneandnot t lieapproximateperformanceoftheair-
groovedorcutout. planeundervaryingloads;
S
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he StressAnalysis
WithinthelastfewyearsAeronautical
Engineeringhasmadesuchrapidstrides
stressandstraintoagreatextent;aplane forwardthatacompetentengineershould
atalltimesisundermorecompletecon-
trolaseachmovementisexecutedthanif ^jniEde謎鯛蹴t洲淵爵撫 notbemorethan5percentoutinhis
calculations.Actualflighttestsandstatic
thecontrolswerejerkedintoposition.Flj lionasintheearlydays,butonerequiring
testingwillgivepracticalevidenceasto
throughouteveryinchoftheevolution expert
knowle
dgeanda
eronauti
calengi
neer- wetherhiscalculationswererightor
andbydoingso,youwillperfectyour inga
bilit
y.
wrong.ThedevelopmentoftheWind
flying,increasethelifeoftheairplane Thetypeofairplanehavingbeende-
andreducethecostofmaintenance. cideduponandthehorsepowerandengine TunnelisofgreatassistanceIntesting,
bytheaidofmodels,thevarioustheories
astheyareadvanced.
、‐畷
ー WindTunnel

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9強【迩曇
T鷲撫&職.a噸星罷11^協網
openingthroughwhichairIsdrawnby
.
‘溌 漫 meansofapropellerplacedattheoppo-
siteend.
−,q Somedistancefromtliemouthan
experimentalchamberisbuilt,mwhichthe
modelstobetestedareplaced,splittingthe
airtunnelintotwoseparatesections・The
一lL

rearendofthefrontsectionandthefront
endoftherearsectionarebothhoney-

combedtomaintainasteadyflowofair.
#啄厩降黙鐙

Theexperimentalchamberisequipped
withanapparatuscalledaIVindTunnel
Ba/α"'ceuponwhichthemodelsareset,
dlrectlvinthecenteroftheairflow.
一マーマ室﹄噸一.里強

Scalemodelsofcompleteairplanes,wing
sections,propellers,etc.,arcalltestedin
『丁一
室‐■P
thismannermakingitpossibletoesti-
mate'withaccuracytheflyingqualitiesand
stabilityoftheproposedairplaneorwing
section.
Variousmethods,withIndifTerentsnc-
cess,weretriedtotestmodelspriorto
theintroductionofthewindtunnel・Finall,.
somegeniusdiscoveredthatforcesacting
onanairplaneinflightcouldberepro-
WindTi"""ノI71fα〃2Ⅳo〃".Bcrliner-JovceA"℃》”iCoノ7'..Dundalル,〃。 ducedinthewindtunnelonscalemodels:

STATICTESTINGistestingthestruc-
tureonthegroundinsuchamannerthat
theactualstrengthofthevariousasscm-
bliesunderstraincanbedeterminedac-
curat
ely,ands
cientific
allyrecor
ded.
Theplaneisturnedupsidedownandsup-
portedunderthefuselage.Alongthespars
weightsandsandbagsareplaced,beingpiled
evenlyalongthestructureuntilsomepart
ofthewingsbreaksdownwhenthebreak-
ingpointhasfarexceededtheimposed
load.ThistestisknownastheTestlo
Destruction.ThetestisnotconsidereI
satisfactoryunlessthebreakingpointis
reachedatamultipleoftheweightequal
to,orgreaterthan,thatwhichthedesign-
ercalculatedwouldbenecessary.Any
failurebelowthisloadwouldmeanre-
placementofbrokenpartsbystrongerones.
TESTTODESTRUCTIONarealso
carriedoutonthefuselage,landinggears.
andvariousbolts,fittingsandtubing,etc.
Specialequipmenthasbeendevisedforthis
purpose.
TENSIONANDCOMPRESSION-s
thepullingapartorpushingtogetherof
theinfinitesimalfibersofthematerial.Con-
siderabletensionisvisibleinthepullon 忽
秘伽t
eri
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αir
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thewires.Sparsoftendeflectandbend suspendedfoγ#2sオ.ⅣewYor型たUnivct否"y-
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thatabodyheldinonepositioninablast possible,thedensityoftheairatthis thosewhoseworkentailstakin9-offfrom


ofairwouldreactInthesamemanneras levelapproximating"StandardAir"more smallfieldssurroundedbyobstructionsof
abodymovingthroughair,Awindspeed closelythanatanyotheraltitude.Still onekindoranother.
of100M.P.H,canbesecuredinawell airisalsoanassentialfactor. Stabilitytestsarecomparativelysimple
equippedtunnel. Knowingtheairspeed,thenexttestis Thehorizontalstabilizerisadjustedto
Beforeanairplaneofanewmodelis todeterminetherateofclimb,atest theneutralpositionandthepilotletsgo
grantedanapprovedtypecertificateil thatisfarmorecomplicatedandexacting ofthestick・Iftheplaneisevenlybal-
hastoundergoarigorousflighttest・Ter- onthepilotthantheprevioustest.With anced.itwillflyalongonanevenkeel.
rificloadsaredeliberatelyImposedonall thethrottleopen,hefindsouttherate otherwisethenosemaydroportheplane
partsofthestructure,fargreaterthan ofspeedthatwillgivehimthebestclimb- startclinibing;itmayflyonewinglow
wouldbeexperiencedundernormalflight ingangleforthefirstthousandfeet;the orhaveatendencytoswingoverintoa
condition. rateofclimbinfeetperminute;the hankingposition・Aplanethatisstable
Thefirsttest,forspeed,ismadeover ‘‘ServiceCeiling'’oftheplane-thatis longitudinallyandlaterallywill,withthe
ameasuredcoursewithsuitableobjects iheheightbeyondwhichtherateofclimb stabilizercorrectlyadjusted,returntoits
serving!aspylons・Astopwatch,not doesnotexceed100feetperminute,and normalflyingpositionirrespectiveofthe
theairspeedindicator,istheinstrument fromthenonthepilotcontinuesclimb- altitudeinwhichtheplanehasbeen
usedforchecking・Taklng-off,thepilot inguntilthe"AbsoluteCeiling"is placedbythepilotofitsownaccord.
gainsaltitude,swingsintopositionand. reached・Eachstepisrepeateduntilthこ Inthestallingtest,theplaneispulled
withinamileofthefirstpylon,opens pilothascompiledanaccuraterecordof upintoasteepclimbuntilallflyingspeed
thethrottlewideinordertogainniaxl- theplane'sclimbingabilityfromthe islost,thepilotreleasesthestickand
mumvelocitybeforereachingthestart- groundtothe"AbsoluteCeiling",not ruddercontrols,lettingtheplaneride
ingpoint.Asthewingalignsitselfwith o m
ittin
gdiff
erent
interm
ediate
height
s. free・Thisisdonewiththethrottle
thepylonthestopwatchissnappedon.

総雛灘驚
theplanestreaksdownthecourseand
asthewingflashesbythefinishingpost A蝿¥麗縄麗需a播溌。W雛
thewatchissnappedoff.Atleasttwo beroffeetperniinute.butitisthewrit-
runseachwayareneccssarvInorderto er'sopinionthatthisisnotsufficient.
arriveattheaccuratefigures.Speed Theangleofclimbisofgreaterinterest
testsaremadeasneartosealevelas tothemajoritvofpilots,andparticularlv :脇,灘剛撫:職・測畿篭so藍
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wingoranotherorgointoaspinis
proofoflackofstability.Thismaybe
duetobadadjustmentofthecontrols,or
itmaybeinherentintheplaneitself
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Ser
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Inthelattercasetheengineeringisdis-
tinctlvatfault.
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Thetelepointwasexhibitedatthere-
comeoutofaspininoneandahalf
turnsafterthecontrolshavebeenncu- centAllAmericanAircraftExposition
tralized.Sixcompleteturnsmustbe h
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notedandthesourceoftroublelocated. CO13・Mr.Colvinannouncedthatsev-
Whenputtinganewmodelthroughthe eraloftheseindicatorsweresoldtoin-
spinningtest,particularattentionmust dividualsduringtheDetroitshow,among
bepaidtoanydispositionoftheplane thepurchasersbeingLouisHuckofthe
togointoaflatspin.Indicationofthis GeneralMotorsCorporation.
isgivenifthepilothasdifficultyInkeep- Thetelepointcompassisinregular
ingthenoseoftheplanedown・Intests p
roduct
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soarrangedthatitcanbedumped co
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as
throughanopeningInthebottomofthe thoseofColonelCharlesA.Lindbergh,
fuselage.Shouldtheplanethenover- AdmiralRichardE.ByrdandWingCom-
cometheeffortsofthepilotandendup nianderCharlesKIngsford-Smith.The
inaflatspin,theloadcanbereleased newtelepointissocalledbecauseit
andtheplanerestoredtoanormalposi- show
s,atthei
nstrument
board,th
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tionwithcomparativeease.Withoutthis ingofa
nairplaneasdeterm
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precautionthepilotwouldhavetotake moledirectionunitwhichmaybelocated
tohisparachuteunless,bysomemeansor a
tan
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usedonalltypesofaircraft.
Totestthestrengthofthestructure Thecompassconsistsoffourmajor
theplaneisputthroughaseriesofevolu- units:Themagneticdirector,whichis
tions,suchaspowerdiving,forseveral U
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flyingandvariousothermaneuvers.Par-
ticuiarattentionisalsopaidtothere-
P照;驚紐鵬舎鯛。謡c藤 ucticunitwhichharmonizeswiththe
sponsivenessofthecontrols. p
ass
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ane
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in- earth'smagn
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Isfly-
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passwithextremelyrefinedmechanical r
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rageofcameras,theballyhooofthepub- glidermenlongenoughtodesiretodo
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licity.Theymerelytakealltherisks everythingpossibletoaidtheglidermove-
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SAILPLANE
CONSTRUCTION
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TheWings

T蕊熱瀞燕撚謹
一一ーwings.Whoeverhasonce
Sowninaverygustywindcanunder-
standtowhatstressesthewingsarcsub- Bracedribwithjunctiongussets
jectedandwithwhatcaretheymust
bedesignedandconstructed.Thede-
sign,naturally,dependsonthedimen-
sionsandloadingandalsoonwhether
theyaretobecantileverorexternallv
braced,Ingliderconstruction,aerody-
namicconsiderationsarecomparatively
unimportant.Itissoughttoreducethe
wingloadingasmuchaspossible,and
thestructureofthewingsiscorrespond-
inglysimple・Asmallwingloadingis
especiallydesirableforgliderswitha
largestructuraldrag,inordertokeep
thesinkingsiwedasslowaspossible.
Generallyspeaking,aminimumwing
loadingistheprincipalrequirementfor
meregliders,whilegoodaerodynamicde-
signofallpartsisveryimportantfor
"soarers".Themeanwingloadingof Plywoodrib
glidersvaries,therefore,between1.02and
1.64Ib./sQ.ft.,whileitliesbetween1.64 Flange.
and2.46lb./sq.ft.forsoarers.Aglider We]D・
withasmallwingloadingissuperior Boxspar
inallrespectstoonewithalargerwing-
loading.Theexcellenceofasoarerde-
pendsonothercharacteristics.Thisis
wellillustratedinnature,thebestsoarer
amongthebirds,thealbatross,having
thegreatestwingloading,upto3.28
lb../sq,ft.Forthisreasonthewingsof
glidersandsoarershavedifferentaspect
ratios.Thegreatertheaspectratio,the
essthetravelofthecenterof pressure
andtheeasier,onwing-controlledair-
craft,thewingscanberotatedabouttheir
lateralaxis・Withincreasingspan,how-
Plywoodribwithflexibletraえユユngedge
ever,theconstructionbecomesmorediffi-
cultandtheweightofthewingsincreases
disproportionately.Itisobvious,there-
fore,thatefficiencyandweightmustbe
suitablybalanced.
Inpractice,soarersare
madewithanaspectratioashighas18
Thealbatrossoftenhasanaspectratio
of20.Ingeneral,present-daysoarers
havespansof40-50ft.andaspectratios
of10-15.Forgliderstheaspectratiois
smaller,inordertoreducetheweight
Onmonoplaneglidersthespanis26-39
ft・andthechord3.3-4.9ft.Onbiplanes
thespanisoftenreducedlessthan20
ft.Thewingsmustbemadeinsec-
tionsofsuchlengththattheycanbe
locatedintoanordinaryrailwaycarfor
transportation・Forspansoflessthan Plywoodboxribwithflexible trailingedge.

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39.4ft.,thewingsareusuallymadein p rofile441tothe
alba tross
profileIsnote- spar,andauxiliaryspar.Ifeitherthe
frontorrearsparismuchstrongerthan
twosections,oratmost,withashort, worthy. theother,itmayalsobetermedthemain
centralcabanesectionrigidlyconnected AccordingtomeasurementsbyGustav
withthefuselage.Longerwingsare L illenthal,theratiosofthechordtothe s
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sectionbeingusuallythelongest.The asfollows:
rigidplywoodleadingedges,whichhave
wingshapesvaryg reatlywithoutgreatly upperpartLozverpαγf givengoodresults.Thethicknessofthe
:ilモectingth
eflightcharacteris
tics.The nfzvingofzving sparsdependsonthethicknessofthe
wingtipsareusuallyroundedinorder Pheasant…………….………..2030 wing,andthis,inturn,dependson
toprev
enttheforma
tionofvortic
es・Ex- BrantGoose…………..……1715 whetherthewingisbracedorcantilever.
tendingthewingtipsaftproducesin- CarrionCrow……..………1320 Itisadvisabletoutilizethewholewing
herentstability,whichmaybesogreat Urubu…………….……......….917 thicknessforthespars,eventhoughthe
astorendertailsurfacessuperfluous. I3rahminyKite…....………814
Theflightpropertiesofasoarerdepend Swan....….….…….…….,…...6.7513 strengthcomputationdoesnotcallfor
GoldenEagle……...….….…513 it,becausetherigidityofaspardepends
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FrigateBird.………..……6.510 isused,itshouldbesituated,ifpossible.
Condor…….………………..…6.78.2 inthecenlerofpressureofthewing,
.A,lbatross.……..….………...5S
especiallywhenthewingsaretobe
Oftheabovebirds,thepheasantand manipulatedforcont
rollingthe伍:ght・The
brantgooseemployonlyflapping(light sparspreviouslyusedonengine-driven
andthecrowsoarsveryseldom,while airplanescanhardlybeusedongliding
theothersonlysoar.Thesoaringability orsoaringairplanesbecausetheirweight

ofbirds,accordingtotheabovetable,in- isdisproportionaltotheirstrength・The
creaseswiththethicknessoftheirwings. simplestsparsa retheoneshavingathick
Itisseen,moreover,thatforthebest w^ebwithflanges・BoxsparsandI-gIrd-
soarersthewingdiminishlessinthick- erswithplywoodwebs,whichcombine
nesstowardthetips. smallweightwithgreatstrength,arenow
ThewingprofileofthePondlcherry commonlyused.Thewebsareoften
vultureIsverypeculiar,inthatithasa o pen-workedsoastoresemblelattice
recessonthelowersidejustbackofits g irders.Inwhichcasetheyaresometimes
leadingedge.AccordingtoHaidcin, reinforcedbynarrowstrips.Theflanges
similarrecessesarepossessedbythead- fortheboxsparscanusuallybebought
jutant,crane,andflamingo,hencebyall ready-madeinalldimensions.Fine-
landsoarerswithahighwingloading. g rained,knotl
essspruceisgenerallyused
Itisthereforetobeassumedthatthere- f orthispurpose,andwhennecessary.Is
cessfacilitatessoaring.Accordingto f irstspliced,wherebycaremustbetaken
Hankin,thebirdswiththerecessedwing t hatsplicesoftheupperandlowerflanges
profilesoarswifterthanthosewiththe donotcomeoppositeoneanother,・Then
eagleorowlwingprofilewhile,onthe f ollowsthefittingoftheplywoodwebs,
whichmustbedonewiththegreatestac-
contrary,theglidingangleofthelatter
profilesisbetterthanthatofthere- curacy.Thewebsaregluedtothe
cessedprofile.Han
kin'sobservationsre- flangesandsecuredwithsmallbrads.The
fer,however,onlytosoaringinascending gluedsurfaces mustbefirmlypressedto-
thermalcurrents,andhence,itIsnotad- g ether,becausethestrengthofthespar
、亨一

visabletoImitatetherecessedprofile. d ependsontheperfect.gluingofthe
.¥irplaneswiththisprofilewerewrecked flangesandwebs.Itisveryimportant
intheirfirsttests.Therecessedprofile tokeepthesparstraightduringItscon-
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Brandgans 5.Move moreorless.Ofcourse,thismustbe
Alder 6.4必α〃o“
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weadopttheviewthatthelandsoarers
utilizeascendingthermalwindsandwinds
whicharedeflectedupwardbymountain
slopes,wefindthesedi任erencescompre-


hensible,forthickprofilesenableagreat
increaseintheangleofattackwithout
anysuddenlesseningoftheliftormuch
increaseinthedrag.Theyare,therefore.
especiallyadaptedfordynamicsoaring
flight.He
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oftenused.Thishasanespeciallyhigh
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constantforalargerangeoftheangleof Cutsthroughsparsofengine-drivenairnlane
attack.ThesimilaritvoftheGottingen
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Theflangesareoftenreinforcedwiththin
plywood,inordertosupporttheedges
ofthewebsandthusrelievethestresses



ontheglue.Thisreinforcementmust
likewisebemadeunderstrongpressure.
butonlyaftertheglueonthesidesofthe
webshasbecomewellset.Boxspars
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arealwaysusedwhenonlyonesparis ゐ
usedwithouttheplywoodleading-edge
former,becausetheyaremuchmoretor-
sionresistingthanI-spars・Thelatter
areusedasmainsparsonlywhenthere
aretwoormorespars,orwhenthewhole
leadingedgeofthewing,fromthetop
ofthespararoundtoitsbottom,iscov-
eredwithplywood.Theconstructionof
anI-girderisconsiderablyeasierand
alsocheaperonaccountofthesmaller
quantityofmaterialrequired.Thewebs
arepreparedInthesamewayasforbox
spars,butwebsectionsarenotjoinedun-
tilaftertheflangeshavebeenadded,the
plywoodconnectingpiecesbeingglued
onbothsidesoftheweb.Theflanges 母
ofI-sparsareoftengroovedtoreceive
theedgesoftheweb.Thismethodis 、a
notrecommended,however,sinceItin-
creasesthecostwithnocommensurate
advantage.Inusingsuchflanges,the p立刀eflanges a P ineflanges
webmustfittightlyInthegrooveand Plywoodwebs b P Iywood.webs
theflangesmustbedrivenonfirmlywith Boxspar
theinterpositionofapieceofwoodbe- Igirders.
tweenthehammerandtheflange.Any
open-workingofthesparwebIsdone
tionalribs.Withcontinuousribs,th I'lieribsare shovedoverthesparsand
withtheaidofastencilaftertheflange.=. flangesareoftenreinforcedalthispoint
havebeenattached. securedbysmalltriangularpieceswhich
bypiecesofplywood,orspecialflangesare aregluedandnailed.Theribsarethen
Ribs used,whicharewideratthispoint.Under gluedatequalintervalstotheleading-
nocircumstancesmustnailsbeusedto edgeformer.Thewingisthenstrengthened
T器s鞭t勝i陪継継崎蝋磯 fastentheribflangetothespar,sincethe
material,weakenedbythenails,wouldbreak
againsttorsionbytheintroductionofdi-
agonalsidewalls,whichmustintersect
isdeterminedbythewingprofile・There ontheleastprovocation. evervribintervalorevcrvsecondinterval.
aretwomaintypes,thosewithtriangular
bracingandthosewithopen-workedply-
woodwebs・Thelatteraremoredi任icult
10makeandmoreexpensive,buttheirgreat-
erstrengthmakesthemdecidedlyprefer-
abletotheformer.Theribsatthejunc-
tionsofthewingsectionsandtheattach-
mentsofthestrutsareoftenofthebox
type,sincethesecanwithstandgreater
stresses・Thevariationsintheplywood
ribsdependonwhetherthewingistoo
rigidorflexible・Thewebisoftenasingle
piece,whichisshovedoverthesparand
securedwithcornerbrackets.Itisalso
oftenmadeIntwoorthreesections,sothat
thesparscanbemadethefullthicknessof
thewing.Websofthesameheightare
madewithapattern,whichalwaysfacili-
talesthework.Thetaskismoredifficult
whenthewingtaperstowardthetips.In
thelattercase,eachindividualribmust
bemadewiththegreatestcarefromthe
workingdesign.Theintervalsbetweenthe
ribsdiffergreatly.Someconstructorspre-
fertousemanyribs,inordertoobtaina
smoothsurfacewithouthollows,while
othersuseonlyafewribsandcoverthe
wingslargelywithplywood・Ingeneral.
theintervalsare12-20inches.Withgreat-
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Thesegenerallyextendbutashortdistance
hackofthemainsparandserveprinci-
pallytopreventthehollowingofthefab-
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The1927and1928RhoenSoaring
Contest-TheGermanExpeditions
toFranceandU.S、A・

戸一、HEyear1927sawquiteanum-
berofyoungpilots,solelyglid-
ingandsoaringpilots,inaction
Itwasdelighlfulforeveryfriend
ofthesportingmovementtowatchthese
youngboys,theiragerangingfrom15
to25years,duringtheirtraining.Un-
tiringlytheyflewtheirmachinedownin-
tothevalley,pullingitupthesteep
inoiintainslopebacktothestartingplnco
aftereachflight.Someonecoineda"say-
ingabouttheflyingduringthisseason,
thattheflyingsportconsistedreallyof
twoparts,the"flying"ofiheshipinto
thevalleyandthesportofdraggingit
backtothestartingplace.Itisesti-
matedthatoneoftheprizewinningclubs
covered18milesduringoneday'swork.
andhalfofthisdistancemeantpulling
theshipbacktothemountaintop.
QuiteremarkableisthefactthatE.
SchiedloftheDarmstadtFlyingGroup
madeallhisthreelicenseswithinone
week,arecordwhichcouldnotbebeaten
soeasily.Ontheseventhdayafterhis
The'"P》'ofessor'fノownwiオハ success6yKror旗〃伽1928.
firsthopinaZoeglinghemadeaflight
’│ oftenminutesintheimprovedprimary
glider"Goelz".qualifyingforhisfirst
classlicense.
Thesenioroutfitofsoaringp池ts
werenotidleeither.EspeciallyBubi
Nehring,whoshowedanewhismaster-
shipbyflyingthedi篭cultstretchfrom
theWasserkuppetotheHeidelstein,set
linganewrecordingoaldistancefly
ing・Lowhangingcloudsmadehistask
veryhazardous・Nehringalsotookhome
thelaurelsforthelongdistanceflight.
covering32miles,flyingfromoneeleva-
tiontothenextandsoon,whichparticu-
larsortofflyingwasalwayshisspecial-
ty.Eventhoughthisdistancewasalittle
lessthantheoneflownbvKegelduring
his partlyim
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I^Germany, andthefavoredsoaring
terraj FerdinandSchulz,thisfamous

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unbrokentoday),buthealsocovered283 license,afterwhichhecontinuedhis
milesinaclosedcourse・Thishappened t rainingontheWasserkuppe.Rightfrom
onthethirdofMay.Elevendayslater. thebeginningoftheRhoencompetition.
onthe14th,heprovedhismastership hewasthefavoriteinthejuniorcon-
againinanotherline,inlongdistance lest,inwhichheflewthestandardtype
soaring.Heflewastretchof38miles "Professor".Oneofhisfirstaccom-
whereashiscompetitorsKegalandLau- plishmentswasthebreakingoftheold
benthalhadtobesatisfiedwithalittle Wasserkuppeendurancerecordof5hours
less. and22minutesbystayingupmorethan
一ー一一一一〒一一

RobertKroi〃g〃,〃innerofjhCルサtior
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q e ●
toKronfcld,who,throughextensiveand
、凹一= =』津,昌一rB−
systematicstudyoftheseunknown
forcesandtheireffectuponthesoaring
H〃メルSoaringin Vauvill9,Frα"“、 plane,gaveusconsiderableandvaluable
information.Greatwastheastonishment
Alltheseeventstookplaceduringthe 7hours.Hiskeenestcompetitorwas ofhiscomradesandtheonlookerswhen
lastofthesoaringmeetsinRossilten. BachemfromStuttgart.Notsatisfied heclimbedhigherandhigheronare-
in1927,whichwerediscontinuedfor withthis,heenteredtheseniorcontest,lativelycalmday,provinghistheoriesto
lackoffunds.Sincethenonlyone andsuccesssfullycompetedforthedis- beright・Thedistancegoalflightwhich
bigsoaringcontestisheldeveryyearon tancegoalflightprize.Healsotookthe waswonbyBachemwasonlypossible
theWasserkuppe,beginningtheendof prizefortheexploringflight,acom- withthehelpofthesethermiccurrents.
Tulvandusuallvlastingthreeweeks. pietelynewkindofcontest,ofwhichthe Lucksawtoitthattheprizesweremore
objectwastoinducepilotstomakelong evenlydividedamongthecompeting
distanceflightsindirectionswhichhad pilots.Dittmaratthistimeestablished
neverbeenflownbefore. anewaltituderecordof2542feet,flying
an"Albert".

T駕溌濫舞溌撫CO淵灘 The1928Wasserkuppecontestcanbe
regardedasthemostsuccessfulandmos
milesandestablishinganewworldrec- impressive,forallformerrecordswere
ord.Healwaysstucktohisoldmethod surpassedandbroken.
ofusingthedifferentmountaincurrents. Threemoreeventswhichmakethe
whereasKronfeldtookadvantageofthe year1928outstandinginsoaringhistory
so-calledthermiccurrents.Flightswith
theuseoftheselattercurrentshadbeen (Continuedofルクαge76)

「一−−−
6Fα"loiisG2rmanSoαγ伽gPiio応.
Leがォ0RigルォーKegel,H"蝿Sc〃""患.
IルCar-弓S#""〃,Kronfcld,Diltm-αγ・
Theyear1927isalsooutstandingbythe
Openingofseveralothersoaringcamps
inGermany.Worthmentioningare
Grunau,whereSchulzmadethefirstim-
portant伍ghts.andDoernbcrgbeiKassel,
whereKegel,nicknamed"Gewittcrmaxe"
(ThunderstormMac)withafewstudents
obtainedwonderfulresults.
Tileyear1928shouldbeprintedin
goldenlettersinthebookofsoaringhis-
tory,foritbroughtusthegreatestoi
oursoaringmasters,theViennaboy
RobertKronfeld・Longbeforehetool
upflying,hedistinguishedhimselfas
asportsman,bymakingatripinacol-
lapsiblecanoefromLakeGenevair
Switzerland,downtheRiverRhoneand 二通『辰志
alongtheFrenchCoasttoSpain. 里.凸

Afteracomparativelyshortprimary
flyingtraining,hereceivedhisfirstclass 乱SailplaneTransportalVauville.Frα"“.
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intoasmooth"U"whichwillfitsnugly boltedattheouteredgesofthepedals withtherudderandthestabilizer,the
overthetorquetube,andclamp with苑〃boltssothatthecenterofthe rudderisclampedtothesternpost,and
ittotheskidwhileyoudrillholes tubeis7'′fromthetopand5"fromthe thestabilizerismountedbymeansofthe
forbolts. bottomofthepedals.The"U"fittings anglebrackets・Theverticalfinsparis
forwirepullsandspringattachmentare thenclampedtotheupperpartofthe
madeasshown.Donotflattentheends rudderspar.Thefinleadingedgeis
N慨奨紬es謎舗繕溌 ofthepivottubeuntilthelongeronsare thenmitredtofitthetopofthefinspar
inplace.Thefittingwhichholdsthe andthefrontpointofthestabilizer,anこ
gluethecleatsacrosseachend,Waway
fromtheends.Next,bolttheseatbrack- pivottubetotheskidisfastenedinplace thecapstripsareputon.Thestripsat
etstotheseatwitha1-苑〃spacebe- witha1-J4"No.6screw. thebottomofthefinare3/16"x認〃
tweenthemfortheskid・Allowamar- Thisisasfarasyoucangowiththe
Itisadvisabletomakeasimplejig
ginof1"acrossfrontandbackofseat controlsandseatuntilthestreamlining
isstarted. fortheelevatorsandrudder;thesamejig
sothatthehingesmaybeconveniently
boltedthroughtherearedgeofthescat.
Slidetheseatintopositionontheskid TailGroup
sothattherearedgeclearsthetorque
tube%'′andthefrontedgeabout1".
Therearedgeshouldclearthewalking- T謡。習躍:鯉a語鯉d測蕊雛
beamaboutM".Trytheseattosecif ment.Theleadingedgesaremitredto
theslopeiscomfortableandthendrill fitthesparandthefillerblockismitred
holesforboltsthroughskid,Glueand tofitintotheangleatthefrontjointof
nailtheplywoodtotheseatbackand theleadingedges.Whenthesecutshave
bolthingeson. beenmade,glueisappliedandthecor-
Thebracketsforelevatorpulleyare nersarenailedwith1"No.19cement-
next,made,butnotputonskiduntil coatednails.Thecapstripsarethen
thecrossstruts(whichcomeswiththe putonasshown.Thoseatthecenter.
streamliningmaterials,areinplace).The wheretheverticalfinwillrest,are列綴 Typeof/勾 used forassemb"秘gtherudder
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is.ofcourse,usedforbothelevators,and
canbeusedfortherudderbyplacingan
extrarowofnailsoutsidethoserequired
fortheelevatortrailingedges.
The1・udderandelevatorsparareall
alike・Notethatthebottomoftherud-


derandtheinneredg-csoftheelevators
arcdouble3/16"xH",andnotacon-
tinuationofthelaminatedtrailingedges.
Thelaminatedcurvesarcfittedinto
notchesatthetopendoftherudderspar
童 andtheouterendsoftheelevatorspars.
Thesecurvedtrailingedgesaremade
inthejigandallowedtodrybeforeas-
semblingthemwiththecapstripsand
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courseinanother・direction.Thedif-
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dγ峨α"gle.Thisisillustrateddiagram- T 悪s淵】驚撫,職弾認雛
625DriftIndicatorinthefloorofan
maticallyintheaccompanyingsketches・The
airplaneAisheadedinthedirectionH. airplane.Tomakeaninstallation,itis
butbecauseofthesidewindW,actually onlynecessarytocutaholeinthefloor
travelstowardC・TheangleDisthedrift. oftheplaneofthepropersizeandfasten
Inorderto"makegood"thedesiredcourse, theDriftIndicatorinp
lacebyfourscrews
Dササ/Indicator
itisimperativethatthepilot(oriiaviga- orbolts.Inmakinganinstallation,itis
tor)knowthedriftanglesothathemay veryimportanttomakesurethatthe
onthegroundappeartotravelinaline Indicator mounted sothatthesigh

r電山一
calculatetheheadingandthattheairplane
besteeredaccordingly. alongthescreenparalleltothesight
Theonlypracticalwayofascertaining wires.Theangleofdriftisthenread
thedriftisbyobservationoftheground. directlyfromthescale・Inordertocor-
andaDriftIndicator,orDriftAngle rectthecompasscourse,simplyaddto
Meter,astheinstrumentissometimes itorsubtractfromit,asthecasemaybe,
called,isusedforthispurpose. thenumberofdegreesofdrift.Itisim-
possibletomakeamistakeindetermin-
ThePioneerDriftIndicator,type625,
isverylightandcompact.Itismounted ingwhetherthedegreesofdriftshould
beaddedtoorsubtractedfromthepres-
発Ⅱ

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herewith・Anobservationtodetermine cutcompassreading,astheinstrument
driftcanbemadefromwithintheair- itselfisplainlymarkedontherightside
wireswillbeparalleltotheforeandafi
plane,makingitunnecessarytoopenwin-^ "addtocompassheading"andontheleft axisoftheshipwhenthescreenisset
dowsorplacetheheadoutsidetheship. side"subtractfromcompassheading". toazeroreading.
ThisDriftSightisparticularlyadaptable Whenflyingsoloitisnaturallydiffi-
culttoflyastraightcoursewhilelook- Tochecktheforeandaftposition,a
tocabinplanes. cordshouldbestretchedontheground
TheconstructionofthisIndicatoris ingatsomethingonthefloorofanair-
plane.However,theimagesstandout undertheinstrument,exactlyparallelto
extremelysimple.Inthetopofthein- theforeandaftlineoftheship・Hold-
withsufficientdistinctiontoenablethe
strumentismountedagroundglass,3-%〃 ingthetopringoftheinstrumentonzero.
indiameter.Alensisinsertedinthe pilottotakeoccasionalquickglancesat
rotateitsothatthecordwillbesighted
bottomofthefunnel-shapedcase.Asthe H C
exactlyparalleltothesightwires・Anv
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ofthegroundbelowisthrownuponthe
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芳 causeasimilarerrorinallreadings・If
asshownintheillustration,theairplane
themovementoftheairplane.Thescreen
itselfisrotatableandisprovidedwith
parallelsightwires,asshownintheil-
lustration,andanangularscale,gradu-
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hasthefuselagecovercarriedbelowthe liablecompassis,ofcourse,necessary. TheroundtypePitchIndicator,illus-


flooronfairingstrips,aholelargeenough andproperallowancemustbemadefor tratedherewith,hasaveryopenscale.
forthelensshouldbecutinthecovering d
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t. Thehorizontalpointerenablesthepilot
Incasethelatterisfurtherbeneaththe TheTransmittercarriesasmallpro- todetectmuchsmallerchangesinposi-
floorthanthelengthoftheinstrument,a pellerwhichrevolvesastheairplanegoes tionofthehandthanispossiblewitha
cone,whichincludesthefullangleof forward,onceamileactuatingavalve verticalpointer.
visionoftheinstrument,shouldbemade. whichadmitsvacuum,createdbyasmall ThePitchIndicatorisoperatedby
extendingfromthebottomoftheinstru- butpowerfulVenturitube,toanindi- meansofaVenturitube,thesameasthe
menttotheoutsidesurfaceoftheair- catorontheinstrumentboard,adding TurnIndicator.
plane.Thediameterofthisconeatthe onemilelotherecordeddistance.
bottomoftheairplaneshouldbeequalto TheIndicatorhasahandwhichmakes LandingLights
thedistancefromthelowestpointofthe onerevolutionofthedialforeachbun-
instrumenttothebottomoftheairplane dredmiles・Thehundredsarerecorded
L慨然。駕篭airplanecanbe
landedsafelyatnight.・Twoarecarried
oneachairplane,mountedonthewings
orundertheSuselage.Eachlightusesa
12-volt,35amperebulb,andhasabeam
candlepowerofabout260,000.Itiseasy
toinstallandthrowsmuchmorelight
thanthoseusingasmallerbulb.The
addedsizeandweightismorethancom-
pensaledforbythegreatlysuperioril-
luminationobtainedfromthistypeof
LandingLight.

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bytheDepartmentofCommercetocarry
NavigationLights.NavigationLights
areinstalledinsetsofthree;greenon
therightwing,redontheleftwing,and
AirLog byawheelcounter・Thedistancetrav- white(clear)onthetail.Winglights
eledisreadbyaddingtheindicationof aredesignedtomountonaverticalsur-
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Thelightsareveryeasytoinstalldue
eledbytheaircraft・Itcorrespondsin
tothefactthatthebaseisfiat,having
itsfunctiontotheodometer(mileage
noprojectionstointerferewhenattach-
counter)ofanautomobilespeedometer,
ortothetraffraillogofaship.
T器離器:鰯鰯:柵謡溌lly ingtothewingortail.Theyare
Airdistanceistheyard-stickbywhich issimilarinprincipletoaTurnIndicator. equippedwithdoublecontactsocketsand
theperformanceofaircraftismeasured. AgyroscopicPitchIndicator・differs aresuppliedwith21candlepowerbulbs,
Ifitisknownaccurately,itispossible greatlyfromasimplependulousora either6or12-voIt.
toexpresseveryessentialcharacteristic liquidinclinometer.Bothlattertypesare
ofashipintermswhichhaveasub- adverselyaffectedbylongitudinalaccel-
stantialanddependablebasis. erationsoftheairplaneandfrequently N叩!GATIONl-IGHTS
GREENLIGHTONRIGHT

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oftheactualinclinationtothevertical.
formanceofhisship,everythoroughpilot
keepsa"log";notingthetimeoftake-
ofモandlandingofeveryflight,figuring
theelapsedtime,andtotaling,dayby
day,theflyingtime.Toarriveatthe
distancehehasflown,thebesthecan
doistomultiplyhishoursbytheesti-
matedaverageairspeed-givingaresult
whichisinmanycasessofarfromcor-
rectthatreliableperformancefigurescan-
notbebaseduponit.
Andtomaintainthisrecord,eitherthe
pilotorhismechanicmustdoalarg-e
amountofclericalwork・Allofthis
"bookkeeping"iseliminatedbytheuse
ofanairlog.
Thisprovidesarealbasisforallcal-
culationsandrecords;fuelandoilcon-
sumption,actualairspeed,servicebe-
tweenoverhauls,costsperpassenger-or
perton-mile,relativefinancialreturn TheParachuteFlare
fromdifferentshipspermileflown,etc. However,pitchingofanairplaneisac-
Theinstrumentisalsovaluablefor
pilotsflyingoverunfamiliarcountry,or
companiednotonlybyfore-and-aftac-
ccleralions,butbyangularmotionabout T
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inweather,whichmoreorlessobscures cientgroundilluminationtoenablehim
thelateralaxis,andthismotionistrans-
theirlandmarks.Bymakingallowance latedbythegyroscopeintoanangular tobringhisplanesafelyloearthinevent
forthewind,whichcanbedonewitha displacementofthehandjustoppositeto ofa'forcedlandingafterdark.When
simplegroundobservation,itispossible thatwhichwouldbecausedbyaccelera- somethinghappensonboardaplaneat
tobringashipdownprettyclosetoa lion.Asaresult,thechangesinlongi- nightwhichmightrequireittoland.
desiredfield,evenundermostunfavor- tudinalanglearemagnifiedinsteadof t hepilotimmediatelyneedsillumination
ableconditions・Onsuchaflight,are- obscured. whichwillshowhimthelocationofa
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suitablelandingplaceandwhichwillsuf-
ficientlylightupthatplacesothathe
maysafelysethis.shipdown.The"Chute
Flare",asitiscommonlycalled,will,a
fewsecondsafteritisreleased,lightup
anareaofaboutamileandaquarterin
diameterfromanaltitudeof2,500feet
abovetheground.Theflarethenfloats
slowlydownward,lightinguptheground
moreandmorebrilliantlyasitdescends
Theflarelastsforaboutthreeminutes
burningwithacandlepowerbetweei Adisadvantagetothisformofcompassmostinvariablytheroutinewassomewhat
300,000and400,000.Itmaybesafelyre- istheamountofapparatusitrequiresbothasfollows:
leasedatanaltitudeof1,200feetabove onthegroundandintheairplane.Prepa-"Beforeaplanetookoffforthenext
thegroundwithoutcausinganydanger rationsforagivencoursemustbemadeairport,therewasaperiodoffeverish
tolifeorpropertybeneathit. inadvance,justasisdoneonourairmailactivityinwhichinformationregarding
routes,
whichofcourse
limitsitsfie
ldofweather,
windvelociti
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Withoutgoingintotheengineeringand route,andmanyadditionaloperatingdetails.
T鶏x識j謡s熱鰹聯蕊e詮職 technicalproblemswhichwouldordinarily
havetobetakenintoaccountinadiscus-
werecollectedandgiventothepilotas
theyexistedatthemomentofhisde-
inarathergeneralwayinacourseof parture.Assoonastheshiphadleftthe
sionoftwo-wavradiocommunication.
thisnature.Enough,however,willbe airport,thegroundpersonnellapsedinto
giventostimulatesufficientinterestin enoughinterestingmaterialontheprin-
ciplesofoperationcanbepresentedasfood aperiodofinactivityandwaitedexpectant-
thematterastocreateadesireforfur-
forthoughtinthefollowingparagraphs lyforareportthatthedestinationhad
therinformation.
astomakeitworthconsideration: beenreached、Weatherconditionsmight
Theradiomethodofcommunicationis
havechangedcompletelyduringthetime
undergoingrapidimprovementsandfor thattheplanewasintheair,andyet,be-
thosestudentswhoareparticularlyinter-
estedinthisphaseofaviationitissug- M皇d舟鷲巽recently爵腰碁砿 causethepilotcouldnotbewarnedofthis
fact,thegroundorganizationwaspower-
gestedthatthevobtaintheverycompre- phaseofthesubjectverynicelywhenhe lesstohelphim.Forthisreasonthere
hcnsivecataloguesputoutbythemanufac- saidinpart."Priorto1929theschedule wasnoincentiveforthecollectionofad-
turersofaviationcommunicationequipment airlinesoftheUnitedStateshadnotbeen ditionalweatherinformationbetweenthe
astheycontainaquantityoftechnicaldata abletoavailthemselvesofreliablecom-
limethatashiphadleftoneairportand
thataremostinteresting. municationwithaircraftwhilethevwere arrivedatthenext.

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unfavorableconditionswhichwouldhave
beenofvitalinteresttoanotherpilotwho
waseitherbehindorinfrontofhim・And
yet,becausehecouldnotpassthisinfer-
mationon,itsvaluewasdefinitelylost.Fur-
thermore,becauseofsomeunforeseenchange
intheweather,thepilotmightnothave
beenabletolandatthefieldofhisoriginal
destination,andtherefore,wouldbeforced
eithertolandatsomeintermediatefield,
orgropearoundforsomeothersuitable
250MILESAVERAGEDIST漁NCEBETWEENRADlOEQUlPPEDAIRPOR丁S locationnearhisobjective.Incasehe
landedatanisolatedemergencyfield,his
whereaboutswouldbeofgreatconcernto
DIAGRAMOFANAIRWAYSHOWINGCOMMUNICATIONNETWORKBETWEENAIR-
CRAFT.AIRPORTSANDWEATHEROBSERVERS・AIRPORTSI,4.AND7ARECON-
allofhisoperatingorganization・Onthe
TROLSTATIONSFORZONESI,HANDm, otherhand,ifhefounditnecessarytolook
foranalternativelandingplacenearhis
TheRadio-DirectionCompasscanbeofinflight・Systemsforcommunicationother pointofdestination,particularlyinthe
greatnavigationalaidwhenusedbypilotsthanradio,suchasvisualsignals,hadbeen eventofbadweather,heunwillinglyas-
flyingbetweenstationsequippedwiththeemployed,buttheirusefulnesswasvery sumedanaddedburdenofresponsibility
propersendingapparatus.Aseriesofsig-restricted.Afewtransportoperatorsused forthesafetyofhisplaneandpassengers.
nalsaresentoutbygroundstationsandcoloredpanelsorsomesimilarmeanso "Withtheavailabilityoftwo-waycom-
arereceivedbyspecialapparatusonthegivinginformationtoplanespassingover munication,however,anentirenewsystem
plane.Earphonesorlightsareusedtotheirairports;butonlvthemostelemen- ofairplaneoperatingprocedurehasbecome
warnthepilotthatheisdeviatingfromtarymessagescouldbesentinthisman- possible.Insteadoftheoldmethodby
hiscourse.Suppose,forinstance,thepi-ner,andanythingapproachinganactual whichthepilotwasisolatedfromthemo-
lotisonhiscorrectcourse;acertainconversationwasimpossible・Ifpilot menthelefttheground,henowisindi-
le仕:erintheMorsecodewouldbeheard.wishedfurtherinformationfromthe recttelephonecommunicationwiththema-
Ifheturnedo圧totheleftadifferentgroundorhadmessagesthatliewantedto jorairportsalongtherouteandwithother
letterwouldbeheard,andiftotherightgiveduringflight,hisonlyrecoursewas airplanesinhisvicinity.Inplaceofthe
yetanotherentirelydifferentletterwouldeithertolandordropanote・Eithero intermittentcollectionofdatabeforethe
informhimthathewasswervingfromthethesealternativeswasunsatisfactoryfrom departureofap1ane,therenowisasmooth
straightandnarrowpath.Iflightsareanoperatingpointofview,withthere- workingsystem,basedprimarilyonthe
used,aslongasawhitelightisseen,thesuitthatvirtuallynocommunicationwas factthatthepilotisconstantlyintouch
planeisgoingintherightdirection,aattemptedwhiletheplaneswereinflight, withhisgroundorganizationatalltimes.
redlightindicatesdeviationinonedirec-eventhoughitmighthavebeenhighlyde-
tion,andgreenlightintheother.Whensirable. p
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thepilotseesacoloredlightburninghe "Inviewoftheselimitations,thegenera!
steershisplaneinadirectionnecessarymethodofoperatingairplanesalongthe Hemaybeadvisedtotakeanalternate
toregainhiscoursewhichisindicatedbymajorairwaysofthecountrywasfrom routeinordertoavoidastormarea,the
thewhitelampburningagain,thebeginning,considerablyhampered.Al presenceofwhichmightotherwisebeun-
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tinationisnotsuitableforlanding,hemay fertheshockofopeninginsuchaman-
titudesunder500feetbutwheneverpossible
bedefinitelyinformedofthefactbefore jumpsshouldbemadeabovethisaltitude. nerastopreventphysicalinjurytothe
hearrives,andothermoresuitablefields Inanextremeemergencywheretheplane aviator.Itmustalsobesufficientlyad-
canbelocatedforhiminadvance・Fur- iswithinseventy-fivefeetoftheground justabletof
itthelargestandsm
allestper-
thermore,ifhelandsatsomeisolatedin- itmightbeadvisabletostandupinthe Son.
termediatefieldthegroundsta任isimme- cockpithighenoughsothatthecarrieris (9)Theliarnessmustbesodesigned
diatelyreassuredastohissafety,andcan abovethecowlingandpullthecord.In- aslopreventtheaviatorfromfallingout
keephiminformedoftheadvisabilityof juriestothejumperareverylikelyto whentheparachuteopens,regardlessof
latercontinuinghisflight occurinthisinstanceasheispulledthrough h
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isinadive)butitmaysavehislife. harnesswlicnlandinginthewaterorin
"A§僻t繍獄ip胤湾溌職 ahighwind.
ofexchangingweatherreportsamongthem- (10)Thestrength"followthrough"
selveswillbecomeincreasinglyvaluable. mustbeuniformfromtheharnesstothe
Thisuseisalreadyregardedasoneofthe topoftheparachutc^bearinginmindthe
majoradvantagesofradio.Butasidefrom oldaxiom−‘‘Nochainisstrongerthanits
talkingwithotherplanes,theonlydirect ARNE
weakestlink".
contactthatthepilothas,istheradio
stationatthenearestairport・Ifthese w (U)Theparachutemustbesodesigned
astobeeasilyrepackedwithlittletime
stationsaretofulfilltheirfunctionsprop- r … andlabor.
erly,theymusthaveanetworkofob- SE師
郎“

serversavailableontheground,uponwhom 蕊鐘鼠
theycandrawfortheirinformation.This

pULLRlNC
T震,淵鯛捌隠‘:#勝競,謙
plannecessitatesafastandreliablesys-

LAPPAC札
freetypeismeantonethatiscomplete
ternofgroundcommunicationwhichwill inoneunitstrappedtotheaviatorbya
tietogetheralloftheobservers,meteoro- suitableharnessandhavingnoattachments
logicaloffices,airportsandradiostations. totheaircraft・Amanuallyoperatedpara-
"Theimportanceofthegroundcommuni-
TblELAP-秘CKolSUS[DBYOBSERVERSA9JDGU即NERS電E呼鮎Cぽ。R
亡HuTE■T州緬ISPoPULARWIT職PlLOTa
chuteisonethatwillunpackautomatically
cationnetworkcannothestressedtoo whenthewearergivesaslightpullonthe
strongly.Itisactuallythenervesystem ringlocatedinareadilyaccessibleplace
oftheairtransportcompany,,Theschema- AccordingloawellknownParachute ontheharness.Thistypepermitstheavia-
manufacturer,requirementsforparachute tortoopenhischutejustwhenclearof
ticmapindicatesthattherearcthreetypes
ofcommunicationinvolved. equipmentisasfollows: theplaneorhecanmakealongfreedrop
"First,eachoftheairportsgathersindi- (1)Itmustbepossiblefortheavia- beforehepullsthering.
vidualweatherreportsfromobserversin tortoleavetheaircraftregardlessofpo-
thevicinity,whichisusuallydoneover sitionitmightbeinwhendisabled.
theordinarytelegraphortelephonelines. (2)Theoperatingmeansmustnotde-
Thesereportsarerepresentedonthemap pendontheaviatorfallingfromtheair- STR人PS

bydottedlines. craft. 型 一
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"Second,theadjacentradiostations,lo- (3)Theparachuteequipmentmustbe

catedatmainstoppingpointsalongthe
route,mustbeindirectcommunicationwith
fastenedtothebodyoftheaviatoratall
timeswhileintheaircraft..

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eachotheratalltimes,whichmaybedone

鋤︾軌
(4)Theoperatingmeansmustnotbo
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telegraph,telephone,
orpoint-to- complicatedorliablelofpulandmustnot
pointradio
.Thearrival,departur
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theexchangeofweatherreports,andother dinaryserviceconditions. 潮


vitalmessagesregardingoperations,pass
overthiscircuit・Itisrepresentedonthe
mapbythesolidline.
(5)Theparachutemustbeofsuchsize
andsodisposedastogivethemaximum


REARANDFRONTⅥEWOFSE(TTYpECFpARACHUTE
"Thethirdclassofcommunicationtakes comforttothewearerandpermithimto
placebetweencertainofthemajorair- leavetheaircraftwiththeleastdifficulty Parachutesrangeinsize,whenopen,from
portsalongtheairway.Atthesepoints ordelay. 22feetto28feetindiameter.Thelarger
arelocatedtrainedmeteorologists,who (6)Theparachutemustopenpromptly sizeisusuallyemployedforexhibitionpur-
makeperiodicforecastsoftheweatherin andmustbecapableofwithstandingthe posesorinpracticejumps.The22foot
eachoftheirrespectivezones,basedpri- shockincurredbya200poundloadfalling chuteisusedinconjunctionwiththe28
marilyupontheindividualreportscollectetl ataspeedof400milesperhour. footsizeintrainingjumps,beingcarried
ateachofthesmallerairports.Theme- (7)Theparachutemustbesteerablelo asabreastpack.Theregularservicetype
teorologiststhenexchangethisinformation areasonabledegree. is24feetindiameterandweighs,com-
witheachother,anddrawupageneral (8)Theharnessmustbecomfortable pletewithharnessapproximately18lbs.
forecastforthewholeterritory.Thelat- Theaveragerateofdescentis15feetper
tercircuitisrepresentedonthemapby second.
thebrokenline・Onlargetransportsys- Thebodyorairbagofthechuteishigh
terns,whereseveraldifferentroutesareop- gradesilkandthesuspensionorshroud
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cratedinthesamegeographicalarea,a MA1NCHUTE OPER師lNG


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linesarcsilkcordswhicharecontinuous
fromtheirpointofattachmentononeside
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separatecircuitisdesirabletotietogether
allofthemajorairports.Onsmaller ^(CMOTt oftheharnesstotheotherpassingthrough
PULL

systems,however,asinglecircuitwillserve R1NG andoverthetopoftheairchute.This


forcommunicationbetweenbothmajorand formofsuspensiongivesanetworkof
minorpoints," cordswhichgreatlyincreasethestrength.
Ashockabsorbingventisincorporatedin
TheParachute theapexofthesilkbody.Inthestyle
illustratedasmallparachuteknownasa

T駕嚇ende撫船藍r鰯r溌 "pilot"chuteisattachedatthepeakor
地迄︲

‘SEAT
ape刃ofthemainchute・Thisis30inches
saving・Itisusedwhen,duetolossof
STRAP

。 indiameterandisconstructedwithsteel
propercontroloftheairplane,thepilot

ribsandaspringinsuchamannerthat
considersitimpossibletolandwithoutin- THEB“H−PA信HTYPEOr“RACHUTE (Co城〃〃icdonヵaq*7tf
curringseriousinjurytohimself.Sue-
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GLIDERANDAIRPLANECLUB
ACTIVITIES
FROMCOASTTOCOAST

Fisher"Y"andA.B、C・Glider pers】、a rdancetoplansreceivedfrom


Clubs anauthoritativesourceinGermany.
Thereisnoconneclionwhatsoeverbe-
tweentheplans・advertisedbytheIdeal
A溌熱c隙W縦A照総。爵 Aeroplane&SupplyCo.andthisglider
builtbytheAirhoppers.
AircraftShow,thehumoftheairplanes
stoppedandtheleadinggliderclubsof TheGliderClubofWisconsin
Michiganbegantheirdemonstrationof
t
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pilots
andsh
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ClubsofDetroitandnear-bycitiesin GliderClubs.Theyhave,fromrecent
Michigan. reports,obtainedwonderfulglidingand
RobertDuncan,thefirstcommercia 謹
雪 soaringterrain,locatedabout22miles
outsideofMilwaukee.
licensedgliderpilotinMichigan,was 酢一鍾
inchargeofthedemonstrations.Fol
lowingisalistoftheclubsandpilots
whotookpart: 「一了 蕊
A、B、C.GliderClubpilots,A.Schultz
andJ.Johnson;Fisher"Y"GliderClub
pilots,H
aroldMcCracken
,WilburLock. │
調:
wood,RalphHarring
ton;U.ofD.Glider 縮

Club,ClydeWood,FrankWeiler.
TheAirScoutsofAmericaSquadron ノ7心血〃‘砿1'"'GliderChめ.
numberonewerethereinbodyandlent
theclubsahelpinghandinhandlingthe plane&SupplyCo.,NewYorkCityand
s
hip
s. theGlidershownonpage36oftheFeb-
Thegliderswerelaunchedbyauto-tow ruaryissueofthismagazine,underthe
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feeto
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in AirhoppersGliderClub",thatthephoto-
theair. graphisanactionpictureoftheAirhop-
Unusualinterestwasshowninthepro- persGliderClub.TheGlidershown 副groupofmembersofGliderα"bof

wasbuiltbvthemembersoftheAirhop- ”な“”“?z、
gramoftheGliderClubs.Itwasesti-
matedthattwothousandpeoplelined
thefieldforthefulltwohoursthatthe
clubsperformed.
F
ollowingthein
terestaroused
atthe
Show,twootherY.M.C.A.ClubsinDe-
troitorganizedandplansareunderway
forthefourthclub.Thiswillbringa
tntalof16clubstoDetroit.
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formallthosewhohavebeeninquiring
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TheSecretaryandTreasurer,Mr.Paul ThisfieldwasdonatedtotheGliderClubs EdgewaterFlyingClub


Schroeter,of2851N.DownerAvenue,bytheCli圧ordReidRealEstateCo.,,in Chicago,皿.
Milwaukee,isveryanxioustogetin theho
pesthatit
mightadve
rtisethei
rsub-
touchwithallgliderenthusiastsinMil- division.Ithasnotonlydonethisbut
waukeeandextendsthemanopeninvi-
tationtovisitthem,eitherattheirclub 観、駕諦c孟鵬of蹴譜爵i謡麓 A ^珊騎。淵,selyinte患珊
aviationanddesiringtoreceiveanaero-
houseoratthefield. ItwouldwellpayanyChamberofCom- nauticaltrainingorganizedtheEdge-
mercetotryandgetsuchglideractivity waterFlyingClub.Atthattime,itwas
neartheirtownfortheadvertisingand
「 purelyalocalorganizationonthenorth
crowdsthatitbringsonSundays.As sideofthecity.Theclubwasincorpor-
manyas20,000peoplehavebeentoone atedunderthelawsoftheStateofIlli-
GliderMeetthatwasheldattheglider
noisasanorganizationnotforprofit.
fieldhere・EverySundayfromonetofour TheEdgewaterFlyingClubmadea
thousandcarsdriveovertotheGliderPort
quietentranceintotheaeronauticalfield
toseetheglidersfly.
afewyearsagoandinspiteofgeneral
汐 L r 、
Thismightbeamethodforotherclubs adversebusinessconditions,theclubrap-
塞諏崇潤
宇 ・ ・ 言 touseingettingtheirChamberofCom- idlygrewfromanobscuregroupofa
mercetohelpthemwithafield.Themore fewaggressiveyoungmen,interestedin
gliderfields,themoregliders.
酔磯譲懲懇蕊溌謹騒蕊鍾謹 enteringthefieldofaviation,tothemost
active"notforprofit"flyingorganization
AmericanAirplane&GUderClub
inthecountry.
MemberofGliderClubofPVisconsit&αbout NewYorkCity Therearenodividendstobondhold-
tor"α陸alanding.
ersoranyothersuchdrainsontheclub
TheFirstGliderPortintheUnited O需謡零e鴨、篭enious繍謡 treasury.Theyfeltthatthroughtheir
StatesUsedbyTheSanBernardino gliding,bothprimaryandsoaring,hasbeen combinedeffortsthattheywouldbeable
accomplishedbytheAmericanAirplane& tobuildupanorganizationsothatit
GliderClub
GliderClub,anorganizationwithabout wouldbepossibletogivetoeachmem-
sixtymembers,locatedat241West68th bercompleteaeronauticaltrainingata
T器t無t殿c魁鴨院ortinthe Street,andwhohaveattheirdisposal
Germangliderpilots,engineersandmodel
moderatecost.
Theyknewthatoneofthereasonswhy
forovertwoyearswithoutanyseriousac-
cident・Yettherehasbeenfromthreeto builders.Membersofthisclubreceive aviationwasnotprogressingasfastasit
twenty-fourglidersflyingattheFieldev- theirinstructionandthecostisdefrayed shouldwasthefactthatitwaspractically
erySaturday,SundayandHoliday,rain bythemembersasawhole・TheClub impossibleforayoungmanofmoderate
orshinesinceitwasopened.Oneofthe maintainsaninstructionfieldforprimary meanstobreakintothefascinatingbusi-
highestsoaringflightsmadeatthisfield pupilsatRockleighBoroinNewJersey, nessofflying.
wasmadeduringarainstorm.Thisis abouttwelvemilesfromNewYork,and .'¥tthattimetherewerealsootherob-
theRcdondoGliderFieldatRedondo, abeautifulsoaringfieldatLafaye仕:e.N.J., sfaclesbesidepriceandthatwasthefact
C
ali
f.
aboutsixtvmilesfromNewYoi^k. thatagreatmanyschoolsdidnothave
competentinstructorsandequipmenttogive
F三一 acompletecoursethatwouldprepareaman

│ tostepouttoanairportandgetajob
asamechanicorpilot.
TheEdgewaterFlyingClubrentedastore
onthenorthsideofthecityandimmediate-
lystartedontheconstructionofthefirst
一聖
撃.︾

ship.Thisshipwasbuiltentirelybymem-
bersoftheclubundersupervisionofan
一t

aeronauticalengineer.
Theclubgrewsorapidlythattheycould
notrelyontheconstructionofplanesto
meetthedemandforflighttrainingofthe
幸一

熟秘蕊。_皇豊 membership,soitbecamenecessarytopur-
SanBer伽α7私伽oGliderClubandルハβ〃Ezノα"s chasefactorymadeequipment.Theclub
se
condar
yglide
r. 丑niericanAirplane&GliderCli必シ凡例"6鋤・ nowoperatesfourdifferenttypesofair-
〃ルα、γ・
p
lanes.
Thefieldisahalfmilewideandamile
Theflighttrainingisnowcarriedonat
longwithagentlesloopdowntothecli任s Membersarcgivenathoroughtraining
intheNewYorkclubroomsandadevice theChicagoMunicipalAirportwherethe
thatoverlooktheocean.Thesecli任sare
clubmaintainsacozyclubroomonthesec-
fromfiftytoahundredfeethighand hasbeensetupsomewhatlikeawindtun- ondflooroftheCentralAirTerminal
risefromawidesandybeachatthe nelwherebyamemberofthisclubis
ocean・ taughttheregularhandlingofanairplane Hangaroverlookingthebusyairport.Their
flyingteachingsta圧nowconsistsofthree
Theseabreezecominginfromtheocean orglider.Themembersofthisclubbuild wellknownlicensedtransportpilots.
makesthehillandcliffsanidealspotfor theirownequipmentinsuringenoughma- Theclubpridesitselfonprecautionstaken
flying.Thestudentsinprimariescanfly chinesforallofthemembers.
Mr.EmilRomberg,aGermanengi- tosafeguardtheirmembers.Allflying
fromthehillandseldomgetovertento studentsarerequiredtousetheclubpara-
fifteenfeetabovetheground,yetthey neer,isthepresident,andinaninter-
chuteswhiletakinginstructionandmak-
madeaflightofoveramileinlength. viewhasstaledthatafteramemberre- ingsoloflights.
Thevcantrygentlebanks,turnsandspot ceivesalicensefromtheDepartmentof Theclubalsomaintainsclubroomsand
landings・Thosewiththesecondaryglid- Commercethemembershipisstillre- officesontherimoftheLoopwherethe
erscanflyondownoverthecliffsand tainedonaccountofthejointownership airuniversityislocatedandwhereitis
havesoaredforoverthreemilesdown intheequipment,furnishedbytheclub.
convenientforeverymember.Itconsists
thebeach. thusenablingagraduatedstudenttofly
ofseverallargeclubrooms.classrooms.
Thesailplanescanstartfromthehill. withoutinvestinganymoneyinthepur- andworkshopsequippedwithwindtunnel
gainaltitudeandmakelongflights.Most chaseofglidersorairplanes. andseveralmoderntypesofengines・There
anyafternoontheseabreezestrikingthe Thisisonlyoneofthemanyways
arevariousunitsofinterestsothateach
cliffsmakesanupdraftthatwillkeepany clubsarcgettingtheirmembersintothe
membermayparticipateinthatparticular
sailplaneafloat;ifthewinddiesdown airandthisSpringandSummershould unitinwhichheismostinterested.One
suddenlythesandybeachmakesasafe seemanythousandsofnewflyersand
land
ing. prospectivecustomersofairplanes. (Coi噸畑ledonpane79)
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SIMPLIFIEDENGINEERINGAN D
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漁灘鱈溌灘灘騒蕊識嬉選職§職難騨
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Supposewecuttheropeandinsertaspringscale. it,strongerthanalinenthreadofthesamesize.
Howmuchwillthescaleread?obviously,itwill Thesecondfactorisalsoobvious.Ifwedouble
readonehundredpounds.Supposewecuttherope therope(thusdoublingthecross-sectionalarea).
infiveplacesa
longitslengthandinse
rtascalein theropeistwiceasstrong.Butitisimportantto
cachplace・Howmuchwillthescaleread?Each knowthatthedistributionoftheareahasnoeffect
onewillreadonehundredpounds.(SeeFigure1). onthetensilestrength・Thus,asolidroundbar,a
Someofyoumaythinkthisisstrange,butitis squaretierod,astreamlinedwireandaroundor
justana”licationofthislaw-everyactionhasan streamlinedtubehavethesametensilestrengthif
equalandoppositereaction.Andifyouarestill madefromthesamematerialandhavethesame
skepti
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rue, cross-sectionalarea.Later,wewillseethatwhile
Letusgoastepfurtherwiththediscussion.In thedistributionofareaplaysnopartintensile
orderthatamancanexertaforceofonehundred .strength,itisanimportantfactorinothertypesof
pounds
,hemustbea
bletobrace
himselfaga
instthe oading,suchasthebendingstrengthortorsional
l
ground.Ifthementriedtohaveatugofwaron strength.
anicepond,assoonastheybeganpullingagainst Letusnowseewhatthetensilestrengthofvarious
eachother,theirfeetwouldslipandtheywould materialsusedinaircraftare.Thefollowinglist
.slidetowardseachother.Inotherwords,theground givesthetensilestrengthforcross-sectionalareaof
mustreactagainstthemanwiththesameonehun- onesquareinch: TenHllflHtrensth
dredpoundforce.Ofcourse,thepressurethatthe M式耶堀歴IALS..PeE8q・inch)
(inpounds

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case,theconnectionbetweenthemanandgroundis Commercial(S、A.E.No.1015-1020)...........、42,000
MildCai、bon(S.A.B.No.1025)..............55,000
madethroughfrictionbetweentheman'sshoesand ChromeMolybdenum(S.▲.,E.No.4130)........96.000
thegroundwithwhichitisincontact.Thisfric- 離淵淵t謡綴・も世凱磁,upto180,000
tionmustalsobeequaltothesameforce. WO⑪d
Ash........−.........….........…........、16,000
spruce............................、−........10.000
'制j蕊:需卿藍畿謡噸i総職;職』 Tofindthetensilestrengthforjiiiyothercross-
sectionareawethenusetheformulaP二二sA・
iftheropeisstrongenoughtowithstandapullof
unehundredpoundswithoutbreakingandtheground Where"P"isthemaximumloadthatthemember
frictionisonehundredpounds,thentheentiresystem cancarryintensioninpounds
offorceswillbalanceandthetugofwarwillbea "S"istensilestrengthofmaterialinpounds
t
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Thisconditioniscalledstaticequilibrium-astate "A"iscross-sectionalareainsq.inches.
ofbalancewitheverythingatrest.Rememberthat Forexample:Whatloadcanadura!stripsup-
termbecauseitisusedveryoften.Ifanyofthe p ortifitislin、wideand苑in・thick?
aboveconditionsarenotfulfilled,thatis,ifoneof
themencannotexertaforceofonehundredpounds. Fromthelistgiven,"S"forduralequals55,000
oriftheropeisnotstrongenoughorthefrictionis I
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Q-1Howshouldanair-cooledenginebe solderedatthejointsandseams. stabilization,therefore,whentheair-


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5−Themagneticcompassalldtheearth
A-6TheNavyDepartment,Bureauof inductorcompassaresimilaronly
asyet・Brakesonairplaneland-
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《Aeronautics,inTechnicalNoteNo. inthefactthatbothusetheearth's
161,haspublishedtheinformation magneticfieldasadirectionalbase.
purposeasbrakesareonautomo-
yourequireinitsusualthorough otherwisetheyaredissimilar.
biles・Someoftheplanesusing
manller・Thispaperwasprepared
brakesaretheBuhl,Verville,Stin-
byLt.Col.W.A.Bristowandcan 6−Theindib:atoroftheearthinductor
son,Travelaire,Ford,Fokker,Bel- compassiselectricallyconnectedwith
lanca,andothersofsimilartype
beprocureduponwrittenapplies-
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andpricerange.Thebrakesshorten
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thelengthofrollconsiderablywhen
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thewheelswhilewarmingup,at ControlSystemsandhowmany tion
indicatingun
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Q-3Definethetermfloat. astheDep.,whichistheabbrcvia-
A-3AccordingtoPagざsModernAir-
tionforDepardussin,themanwho lO−Thetubethatformspartoftheair
inventedthisparticularsystemand speedindicatoriscalledthePitot-
craft,afloatisacompletelyen- statictube,whichconsistsoftwo
closedwater-tightstructureat- thesimplestickcontrol・TheDep.
tachedtoanaircraftinorderto
Systemofcontrolconsistsofa separatetubeswhichconnectthe
giveitbuoyancyandstabilitywhen
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separatefromthefloat.Theterm thatthecontrolbridgeispushed
"pontoon"isnowobsolete. backandforth,asdesiredbythe
pilot・TheStickControlSystemis SA皿PLANERECORDSET
Q-4Whatisthehorsepowerofthe theonewhichiscommonlyseen MUNICH,Bavaria-PilotGroenho狂ot
Packardaircraftengine? onallairplanes.TheDepwheel
control,itmightbeinteresting-to theRhoenRossittenGliderFlyingSoci-
A-4Twoengineshaverecentlybeende- know,atthistimeisusedonlyon ctysetanewsailplanemarkwhenhe
velopedbythePackardMotorCnr theheavymachine.TheStickCon- flewhismotorlessmachinefromhereto
Companyforaircraftservice.They trolbeingusedonallsmalland Kaaden,Czecho-Slovakia,adistanceoi
arerelativelyof500H.P.and800 medium-sizedplanes.
H.P・each. 165miles.Thepreviousmarkwas101
miles,heldIn-RobertKronfeld.
Q-5What-wasusedforfueltanksbe- ANSWERSTOLASTMONTH'S
forethegeneraluseofDuralumin? TESTQUESTIONS
A-5Lightgaugetincopperwaslargely 1-Themagneticcompassmustbecom-
employedforfueltankswhenplanes pensatedevcrytimechangesaremade MRS.BEVBNSBREAKS
.KSWOMEN'S
werefirstbuilt.Itisinteresting inmotors,fueltanksorothermetal GLIDERREC O R D
fonotethatevenbrassandturne- partsoftheairplaneonw-hichitis
platewerealsoused・Despitetheir mounted. ItisinterestingtonotethatMrs.O'Key
weight,thereasonforusingthese
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period,tankswereofsmallcapacity theearth'smagneticfieldforitsdi- Warwick,,'N.Y.onherfirstattempt.


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