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'Fiasco' revisited: the Air Corps & the 1934 air mail episode

Authors :
Werrell, Kenneth P.
Source :
Air Power History. Spring, 2010, Vol. 57 Issue 1, p12, 18 p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Late on February 19, 1934, a brand new Douglas DC-1 named, 'City of Los Angeles,' took off from that city and headed east for Newark, New Jersey. The flight was [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
United States. Army. Air Corps -- History -- Services
Air mail -- Political aspects
Aircraft industry -- History
Airplanes -- Design and construction
Postal service -- Contracts -- Political aspects
Aeronautics -- Flights
Contract agreement
Military and naval science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1044016X
Volume :
57
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Air Power History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.220639031

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