Word: overhauled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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JAPANESE planemakers will soon get additional experience with jet aircraft. The Far East Air Force awarded a one-year, $1,000,000-plus repair-and-overhaul contract for jet fighters (including the famed F-86 Sabre) and trainers to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and the Kawasaki Aircraft Engineering Co., makers of Zeros and light bombers in World...
Pilot trainees undergo complete ground courses, covering Civil Air regulations, CW code reception, meterology, navigation, airway traffic control, radio, and study of the aircraft that is to be flown (Including fuel, oil, electric, and hydraulic systems, engines, and their overhaul) and a refresher course in instruments. prospective pilots practice orientation and beam bracketing. A pilot starts as third crew member and works his way to captain...
Airlines employ large crews of ground service men to inspect, equip, and overhaul aircraft. Included in this group are radio maintenance men. Requirements for these positions are one year of experience in construction, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, but not necessarily a college degree...
...effort to shake his squad out of its low-scoring doldrums, Bruce Munro will make four or possibly five shifts in his starting team, the first large-scale overhaul of his starting lineup since the season began...
...Juicing up ABC radio, now that the big TV overhaul is under way. In January Disk Jockey Martin Block will move his spectacularly successful Make Believe Ballroom to the network after 18 years at Manhattan's WNEW...