- Airport — 2023-10-11 15:23:36
…Airport :: === Southampton 1919 === ~-[[CategoryTransport]]: [[1900s]] {{Image url="Air-Port.jpg" class="right" title="Southamp…
…ense like the Saunders Roe Princess" width="100%" }} ::c:: == Spitfire == The **Supermarine** factory near Southampton Airport was later used to assemble Spitfire fighters during World War II. == Links == [[https://www.solentsky.org/exhibitions… - Mayday — 2023-10-08 00:53:45
…OS' over early radio communication was easily lost in transmission. Frederick was the senior radio officer at Croydon Airport in [[London]] and was given the task of finding a suitable call. == French influence == {{Image url="MaydayHancock.jp…
…y sketch by comedian Hancock" width="350" }} The majority of air traffic at the time was between Croydon and Le Bourget Airport in Paris. He heard French pilots using the term ‘M’aidez’, literally //help me//. It sounded like "Mayday" and b… - Air Traffic Control — 2023-10-07 10:51:35
…Air Traffic Control :: === Croydon Airport 1921 === ~-[[CategoryTransport]]: [[Communication]]: [[1900s]] The first ATC, Air Traffic Control was introduced in Cro…
…ydon [[London]] in 1921. {{Image url="CroydonTower.jpg" class="right" title="World's first ATC, Croydon airport tower" width="450" }} London Croydon Airport was Britain's first major international gateway airport. And it is the b…
…irthplace of Air Traffic Control and the world's first Air Traffic Control Tower. {{TOC}} Croydon Airport grew out of Beddington Aerodrome. This opened in 1915 as a base from which planes attempted to defend London from Germa… - Stevenson Screen — 2020-08-17 08:38:43
…t and sensors should also be positioned in open space away from any nearby potential sources of heat such as buildings, airports and brick walls, where free circulation of air can occur, and over a natural surface, grass is recommended as other su…
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