Landing gear of airplanes and its bearing upon airport development; advantages and disadvantages of various landing surfaces; sod with extensive sub-surface drainage best for airports with small amount of traffic; concrete best for very large airports; drainage systems; catapult for starting planes predicted; terminal facilities and illumination. (See also Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs. -- Advance paper for mtg Aug. 27-30, 1928 3 pp.; Popular Aviation, vol. 3, no. 4, Oct. 1928, pp. 66, 68 and 117-118)
Modern airports and airport planning
Airports
Airports ; 1 , n 6
1928
Article (Journal)
English
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