Will There Be a
Plane in Every Garage?Contents | Introduction | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Discussion | Reading
By Robert M. Farr,
Staff Writer, Science Service (Institute for the Popularization of Science)
Contents
Who Is Going to
Fly the Planes
of Tomorrow? - Are you going to own a
plane?
- How much will it cost?
What
Will the Postwar Planes Be Like? - All
plastic or none?
- The familiar types
- Pusher
planes
- Water birds
- The unfamiliar
types
- Sunday supplement airplanes
- What’s
the truth about helicopters?
- Will helicopters replace
small planes?
- Is it easy to fly a helicopter?
- Will
the helicopter replace the automobile?
Is
Buying a Plane Just Like Buying a Car? - Why
do you want a plane?
- Think before you buy
- The
power plant
- Grasshoppers for sale; Uncle Sam, prop.
- Now—or later?
- One-third
down, a year to pay
- How long will you keep your plane?
Who's Going To Provide Your
Ground Facilities? - Airports are necessary
- It’s a community job
Are You Physically Fit To Be a Pilot?
- Are war pilots safe flyers?
- The importance o f being healthy
- What
happens to you when you fly?
- Do you measure up?
- Handicapped
persons can fly
How
Should Private Flying Be Regulated?
So You're Going to Fly-Or Be Flown?
- Better take some money along too
- The
question is yours to answer
To
the Discussion Leader - Additional questions
for discussion
Further
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