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             U.S. Air Services

Devoted to the Development of Aeronautics-Civil and Military- in the United States, Birthplace of the Flying Machine, and Throughout the World

Copyright, 1931, by Air Service Publishing Co., Inc.


VOLUME XVI    NOVEMBER, 1931          Number 11

               Contents
REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM A. MOFFETT-Photograph on Cover
PLANTING AERONAUTICAL ACORNS WITH TRADITIONAL RESULTS-
                                         An Editorial
DOOLITTLE AGAIN-An Editorial
POWER AND SPEED-THE INFLUENCE OF THE SCHNEIDER CONTESTS
                                        (Illustrated)
EDISON ON THE FLYING MACHINE
MRS. HOOVER CHRISTENS THE "AMERICAN CLIPPER" (Illustrated)
RAMBLING REMINISCENCE AND RIGHT UP TO DATE  . EARL STEINHAUER
HERNDON AND PANGBORN DID IT
NAVY ACCEPTS US.S.S AKRON AND APPROVES CONTRACT FOR SISTER SHIP - Page Photograph
COMMENT AND REVIEW . . . . . . . . . . .  NEO-AEROBIA
SKY GIRL - Verse . . . . . . . . . . CLIFFORD GESSLER
"PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT" by E. A. STALKER . . . BRADLEY JONES
ICARUS - Verse . . . . . . . . . . . .LEFA MORSE EDDY
A PILOT THAT NEVER TRIES AND ITS MAKER, ELMER A. SPERRY (Illustrated)
WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED GLIDING (Illustrated) ... HATTIE MEYERS BARNABY
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHTS, 1931 . . . J. ARTHUR NEWCOMB
THE ORDNANCE SHOW - AIR CORPS ASSITIMG . . ROLAND BIRNN
BOEING ALL-METAL, LOW-WING BOMBER - Page Photograph 
SAFTETY AT AIRPORTS . . . . . . . . . .  R.B.BARNITZ 
LIFE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THOSE WHO FLY
MOYLE AND ALLEN "WELCOMED" HOME
BREAKING THE ENDURANCE RECORD FOR GLIDERS (Illustrated)
                                    CAPT. FALK HARMEL
TRANSPORT FISH BY AIRPLANE . . . . . .JAMES MONTAGNES
DOES YOUR WATCH KEEP TIME ABOVE THE CLOUDS?
LESSON FROM DEPRESSION - Third Paper . . . S.A.SMITH 
DID YOU HAPPEN TO HEAR? 

Entered as Second-Class Matter August 25,1921, at the Post Office at Washington, D.C., under the Act of March 3, 1879.


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