Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 55 Issue 7
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Spaceships to Airships at the Paris Air Show
Space was the dominating theme at the 35th Paris Air Show. Whether on the ground or in the air, the American Space Shuttle seemed to overshadow the show. The Space theme also was…
Seen at the Salon
T.E. FordNot to be missed at the 1983 Paris Show was the Shuttle Orbiter ‘Enterprise’ mounted on a modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft. This combination visited Paris as part of a tour on…
Advanced Navigation Systems and Fuel Conservation
Captain C.H. SIMPSONAir Canada's fuel budget for 1982 is $645 million, and represents 30% of the airline's annual operating expense. No single airline expense item has escalated faster than fuel…
Computerised Inspection Methods
At the Filton, Bristol, plant of British Aerospace plc, Dynamics Group, two high precision co‐ordinate measuring machines supplied by Vickers Metrology are making a major…
Collaboration the Way Forward
“In many areas of the aerospace industry collaboration is the only sensible way forward. The object of collaboration is not to reduce competition but to share costs and risks…
News and Views
Goodyear has announced it is building a new, advanced technology airship to join its existing fleet.
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- Prof Phil Webb