Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 52 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
The Energy Problem — Its Effect on Aircraft Design: Part 2. The Effects of Fuel Cost
WALTER TYEIn these days of soaring fuel prices, it seems almost a paradox to assert that the cost of energy is zero. Yet it is plainly true that energy in its ‘raw state’, for instance…
Flight Recording in the UK: 2. Equipment
TERRY FORDA system which has been in service with Trident and other types of aircraft for some years is the Plessey PV 726A which was one of the first to incorporate expanded facilities to…
Satellite Navigation for Helicopters
GLEN A. GILBERTThe Department of Defence of the United States is in the process of implementing a satellite‐based navigation system called Navstar GPS (Global Positioning System). This system…
Address Selective Surveillance Radar
M.C. STEVENSAn improved Secondary Surveillance Radar system which will overcome many of the present defects in today's SSR has been developed by Cossor Electronics Limited working in…
Management Information Systems
A University Management Consultancy is applying an entirely new approach to helping the Engineering Division of British Airways
Field Aviation Accessories Ltd.
Wing equipment, the Instrument and Avionics section's development department has found it necessary to design and manufacture additional benches and test facilities. These have…
Super Shop Power Tool can Clone Itself
An American inventor who caused a stir in world aviation circles with a revolutionary jet airplane design has now created an amazing power tool which will give the handyman the…
News and Views
Gates Learjet Corporation will soon begin a $7.2 million expansion of its customer service facilities to provide increased product support to owners of some 1,000 Learjets…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb