The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page xxi
... Flying From Our Nation's Capital Southward Over Jungles , Remote Islands , and Great Cities on an Aerial Survey of the East Coast of South America . By Frederick Simpich . 77 ills . , 1 page map , Jan .... 1-79 Sleeping sickness ...
... Flying From Our Nation's Capital Southward Over Jungles , Remote Islands , and Great Cities on an Aerial Survey of the East Coast of South America . By Frederick Simpich . 77 ills . , 1 page map , Jan .... 1-79 Sleeping sickness ...
Page 595
... FLYING THE " HUMP " IS AVIATION'S HARDEST RUN When the assertion is made that flying the " hump , " as the Cumbre is called , is the hardest run in aviation , one has in mind the fog - enshrouded ridges of the Alleghenies , the blizzard ...
... FLYING THE " HUMP " IS AVIATION'S HARDEST RUN When the assertion is made that flying the " hump , " as the Cumbre is called , is the hardest run in aviation , one has in mind the fog - enshrouded ridges of the Alleghenies , the blizzard ...
Page 599
... fly by . " No sooner said than done , " remarked Thomp- son . " Crank up and let's go . " So , with- out any of the accessories for night flying , we took off , and at 1 o'clock in the morn- ing were over Mendoza ( see page 630 ) ...
... fly by . " No sooner said than done , " remarked Thomp- son . " Crank up and let's go . " So , with- out any of the accessories for night flying , we took off , and at 1 o'clock in the morn- ing were over Mendoza ( see page 630 ) ...
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