| | European engines, and none of them have any
Chrome nickel crank shaft, on 5 bearings. | | vogue.
| |
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~Part D.~
AERIAL "WHO'S WHO," DIRECTORY & INDICES.
~Note.~--So far as possible the directory lists are exhaustive for
the entire world. Anyone accidentally omitted is requested to
communicate with the Manager, _All the World's Air-craft_, 5,
Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C.
SUB-HEADS OF THIS SECTION.
"WHO'S WHO" IN AVIATION.
~DIRECTORY:~
CARBURETTERS.
FABRICS.
GARMENTS FOR AVIATION.
HANGAR AND SHED BUILDERS.
INSURANCE.
LUBRICANTS.
MAGNETOS.
MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES.
PACKERS AND SHIPPERS.
PATENT AGENTS.
PETROL.
PROPELLERS.
RADIATORS.
~INDICES:~
ALPHABETICAL AEROPLANES.
" DIRIGIBLE TYPES.
"WHO'S WHO" IN AVIATION.
ADER (Clement), Chateau de Ribonnet, Beaumont-sur-Leze (Haute-Garonne,
France). Born 1841. Officer Leg. d'Hon. Experimented from 1892. His
_Avion_ flew 300 metres at Satory, 12th October, 1897. This was the
first flight ever made by a power machine in Europe. One of his
early machines is in the _Arts et Metiers_ Museum, Paris.
ALEXANDER (H. I. H. Grand Duke), Michailovitch of Russia, Xenia Palace,
St. Petersburg. Born 1866. Admiral of the Russian Navy. Prime mover
in anything having to do with aviation in Russia.
ALEXANDER (Patrick Y.), 2 Whitehall Court, London, S.W. Donor of the
L1000 Patrick Alexander prize for British Aerial engines. Founder
and supporter of various aerial clubs and societies.
ANDRE (Ing. A.), 82 Rue d'Amsterdam, Paris. Editor _Revue Francaise de
Construction Automobile et Aeronautique_. Writer on aviation.
Experimenter.
ARBUTHNOT (C. B.) (Major General H. T.) Chairman of the Aerial League of
the British Empire.
ARCHDEACON (Ernest), 77 Rue de Prony, Paris. Born 1863. Chev. Legion
d'honneur. Vice-President _Ligue Nat. Aerienne_. Barrister. From
1884 made balloon ascents. In 1904 made glider experiments with
Gabriel Voisin. Giver of the Archdeacon Cup, won by Santos Dumont,
29th October, 1906. Also part giver with Deutsch of the
Deutsch-Archdeacon prize, for a Kilometre flight, closed circuit,
won by Henry Farman, 13th January, 1908.
ARNOUX (Rene), 45 Rue du Ranelagh, Paris. Born 1858. Vice-President
Tech. Com. A.C.F. Designer of the electric motor of the _Tissandier_
dirigible, 1882. Member Soc. Civil Eng. and Soc. Internat. Elec.
Contributor to _Omnia_, etc. Inventor of the _Arnoux_ biplane.
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