Word: aircrafters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lamp can be plugged in on an ordinary 115-volt alternating current circuit, or can be used with batteries. The flash lasts only 1/100 sec. Being completely self-contained, offering no fire hazard, the flashlamp can be used where flashlight photographs have never been taken before, in trains, aircraft, rainstorms, under water...
...many potent clients- among them Radio Corp., Timken Oil Burner, Studebaker Motors, Westinghouse Electric, Cleveland Tractor, Hoover Vacuum Cleaner, Detroit Aircraft, Koken Barber Supply, Hudson Motors, Majestic Radio, Petroleum Heat & Power...
Major Reuben Hollis Fleet, president of Consolidated Aircraft Corp. (Buffalo, N. Y.) announced last week that construction would soon be started on a seaplane capable of carrying 100 persons across the Atlantic. Preliminary plans call for 62 staterooms, noiseproof walls, a 200-ft. promenade, a power plant of 16 Curtiss Conqueror 600-h. p. motors. Consolidated at present makes the largest U. S. riving boats, the 22 and 30-passenger Commodores, 10 of which are in regular service on N. Y. R. B. A.'s routes in South America...
...reporter of the story, Erie Smith, now vice president of American Eagle Aircraft Co. in Kansas City, is so tattooed. But he jovially recalls: "The fact is I was such a damn rotten cub reporter that Longan fired me after three weeks work. The boys on the Star ascribed my dismissal to the snake, but 1 always gave Longan the long end of a long doubt...
Thus last week spoke Major Clarence Marshall Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics upon completing an examination of U. S. aviation for the first half of the year. Although the industry is suffering from the general economic depression, Major Young found "no greater discouragement" among aircraft firms soundly established and attending to business than among similarly established companies in other industries...