Title: Aviation Jan. & Aug. 1939
The Oldest American Aeronautical Magazine

Classification: Magazine Technology Transportation Aviation

Publication Information: Published monthly. McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New York, NY

Additional Information: 103 1bd 114 pages. Illustrated. Old ads.

Summary: Contents Include:
• Flashes – From the Skyways of the World & Picked up Along Editorial Airways
• Side Slips
• Frontispieces: Travels of the Editor
• “Dear Les” Part two of the editor’s foreign travel report
• Box Score – an appraisal of European Air Armament
• The Paris Show – An American View of the XVIth Salon de I’Aviation
• Seaplanes on Land – How to land your seaplane on the airport and walk away.
• Forces Acting on the Catapault – Second of two articles on “assisted take-off”.
• Flying Radio – Dialing the Airwaves with Don Fink
• Buyers’ Log Book – A Review of New Equipment for the Industry (in both issues)
• The Aviation News: Aviation in Washington; Aviation People; Profits and Losses; Logging the Lines; As Others Fly It; Scouting Squadrons
• Operators Corner – Tagging the Bases with Les Neville (in both issues)
• Thirty Years Young – The Air Corps Celebrates a Birthday
• The Wright Brothers as Researchers – Aerodynamics Studies Behind the First Airplane
• Soaring’s Decennial – The Story of the 10th Annual Soaring Contest
• Cheyenne With the Lid Off – The U.A.L. Base that won Aviation’s Maintenance Award
• Special Machines at Vultee – Equipment of Shaping, Forming and Assembly
• Simplifying Stress Analysis – Practical Short Cuts in Structural Engineering
• Flying Equipment: The de Havilland Flamingo; Two Gliders for Home Construction; Warner Super Scarab at 165 h.p.; Beech 18; Rearwin Cloudster; Minx Monoplane; Rich Twin Engine Monoplane.
• Aircraft Radio – Dialing the Airwaves with Don Fink
• The Aviation News: National Aviation; Washington Windsock; Aviation Abroad; Aviation Manufacturing; Transport Aviation; Control Tower.

Condition: Paper covers that are worn with tears, some soiling, spine edges are worn with tears and chips, text is intact, some light soiling and light age discoloring, good readable copies. Back cover is missing on Jan. issue.

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