Aircraft Electrical and Ignition Systems: A Practical Instruction and Reference Work on Aircraft Electrical and Ignition Systems

Published by Frederick J. Drake & Company, Chicago, IL, 1942

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Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 280, (6) p. Illustrations, black & white. Diagrams. Index. The author was a former U. S> Army pilot, and the Assistant Chief Educational Department of the Allison Engine Division. Additional title: Including Elements of Electricity, Current General and Control, Aircraft Storage Batteries, Vibrating and Variable Resistance Regulators, Trouble Shooting, Service, Adjustment and Overhaul of Generators and Control Units, Electric Starting Systems, Ignition Systems Operation, Adjustment and Overhaul of magnetos, Servicing and Overhaul of Spark Plugs. The Allison Engine Company was an American aircraft engine manufacturer. In 1929, shortly after the death of James Allison, the company was purchased by the Fisher brothers. Fisher sold the company to General Motors, who owned it for most of its history. The company was acquired by Rolls-Royce plc in 1995 to become a subsidiary, Rolls-Royce Corporation. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling.

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Title
Aircraft Electrical and Ignition Systems: A Practical Instruction and Reference Work on Aircraft Electrical and Ignition Systems
Author
Manly, G. B. [Gardener Burnell]
Publisher
Frederick J. Drake & Company, Chicago, IL
Publication year
1942
Binding
Hardcover
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Presumed first edition/first printing.

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