Our first airways, their organization, equipment, and finance (1919)
Grahame-White, Claude, 1879-, Harper, Harry · London :bLane · leaf 84
descendbefore its journey is completed, its pilotwill bring it down on the nearest emergencyground, and will telephone at once to arelief point, stating that he has just de-scended on ground number so-and-so.Whereupon a relief machine will be quicklyon the spot, the mail-bag will be transferredto… … OUR FIRST AIRWAYS 55 there would be Ji long delay before hecould get a message through describingwhat had happened to him, and an evenlonger delay before the pilot of a reliefmachine had found the exact point wherehe had descended. It might even be foundimpossible for the relief pilot to alight…
Aeronautics · Airplanes · Airways
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