| | | | | | | |two after ones 3 m. | |
| | | | | | | | each. | |
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Note.--Illustrations see next page.
[Illustration: Lebedj. UDS.]
[Illustration: Jastreb (Outchebny).]
[Illustration: Kommissiony. UDS.]
[Illustration: FURSZMANN.]
Note.--The other dirigibles are of usual type. See France and Germany.
SERVIA.
~Military Aviation.~
At end of March, 1913, there were 7 aeroplanes, and 3 more (_Bleriots_)
on order.
SPANISH.
~Aerial Societies:~--
El Real Aero Club de Espana (70 rue Alcala, Madrid).
La Asociacion de Locomocion Aerea (20 Plaza de Cataluna,
Barcelona).
Real Aero Club d'Espana.
Cataluna Ae. C.
~Aerial Journals:~--
_Boletin Oficial de la Asociacion de Locomocion Aerea_, 20, Plaza
de Cataluna, Barcelona (monthly).
_Espana Automovil_, 5, plaza de Isabel II, Madrid. Official organ,
Spanish R. Ae. C.
_Revista de Locomotion Aerea_, 20, Plaza de Cataluna, Barcelona
(monthly).
~Flying Grounds:~--
~Carbouchelle~ Military School.
~Army Aeroplanes.~
There are 9 old _Farmans_ (1910-11 model), and one or two more modern
monoplanes: but little is doing.
Some hydro-aeroplanes are on order for the Navy.
~AVIATORS.~
Military.
Adaro, Lt. J.
Alfaro, Lt. H.
Arridaga, Capt.
Berron, Lt. E.
Echevarria, J.
Gonzales, Capt. C. J.
Granche
Kindelan, Capt. A.
Menendez, M.
Ortiz, So. Lt. J.
Penas, M. de las
Pujo, Capt. (467 F)
Private.
Campano
Dras, J. F.
Jezzi, R. G. L. (British Ae. C. 44)[F]
Lailhacar, de
Pascal, Ferdinand
Pimentel, B. L.
Prince Alphonse d'Orleans (1)
The following Spanish aviators have been killed:--
+---------------+
| 1909. |
| Fernandez, A. |
| |
| 1911. |
| Pola, M. |
| Mauvais |
| |
| 1912. |
| Bayo, Capt. |
+---------------+
~Military Dirigible Pilots.~
Herrera, Lt. E.
Kindelan y Duany, Capt. A.
Vives y Vich, Col.
SPANISH DIRIGIBLES (Non-rigid).
ESPANA. Military. (ASTRA class.)
[Illustration]
~Maximum length~, 197 feet (60 m.) ~maximum diameter~, 35-1/3 feet
(10.75 m.) ~volume,~ 43,057 c. feet4,000 m cubed.
~Total lift.~--9,700 lbs. (4,400 kgs.) ~Useful lift~, ? lbs. ( ? kgs.)
~Gas bags.~--Yellow coloured rubber proofed Continental fabric.
~Motor.~--One 100 h.p. 4-cylinder Panhard.
~Speed.~--29 m.p.h.
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