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Britain's Fine New Bomber
Performance
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"Wellesley" medium bomber, re- leased by the Air Ministry for publication, state that its speed is 20212 m.ph. at a height of 8,000 feet, and 1841⁄21⁄2 mph at 23,000) feet. The range with normal load is 1,150 miles.
From severe tests at Brooklands aerodrome, however, it appears that the performance of this type
aber is much better.
th the full normal load of 10,900lb, and also with load in- creased to 12,500lb, complete tests were made, showing that near the ground its maximum speed is 191 miles an hour, increasing steadily with height to 228 miles an hour at 17.000 feet. Its maximum wit normal load is $2,500 feet, and range with full Toad 1,325 miles.
The Wellesley is fitted with a Bristol "Pegasus” “engine, and is described as a medium bomber, "general purpose," and torpedo- carrying monoplane. It is built on the geodetic principle of construe- tion, for which weight-saving com- bined with strength is claimed. Its normal load includes a large num- ber of bombs.
You probably thought that the makeup man had put this picture in the page upside down but he hadn't. The only topsy-turvy thing about this piece of superb formation flying is the flying style of the planes. The three machines of the British Royal Air Fo
raphed as ey rehearsed inverted fig
LAMB STEW
Soak overnight one cup of dried peas and one cup of dried beans In the morning boil with two cups Another new type built on this of diced carrots and two cups of principle is the twin-engined diced turnips in salted water. โร "Wellington" long-range bomber. another pot simmer slowly two No performance. figures for this pounds of lambs cut in small pieces type have yet been revealed beyond Season, and when vegetables are the statement that carrying only tender press them all through a Crew and fuel it could fly 8,000 colander and add to the lamb stew. miles non-stop, and thus beat the Boil five minutes, then add one cup present distance record by 2,000 of cream. Serve with squares of miles.
Jbuttered toast or toasted muffins.
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the big air show at Hendon.
De-Icing Equipment On Planes
A report that the United States Department of Commerce has issu- led a statement adversely criticis
ng de-icing equipment on aircraft, equipment from most of the air followed by the removal of de-icing
liners
been America, has erroneously interpreted to imply that de-icing equipment has failed.
The removal of de-icing equip ment for the summer months is customary in the United States
form
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RAISINS AND CHEESE BLEND
Raisins and roquefor cheese blend perfectly in favour and when combined with the now widely used avocado and Teltace to add the needed crispness, the result is a salad that is a certam success.
3/4 cup seedless raisins : 21⁄2 cup roquefort cheese
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4 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon salt
Few drop tabasco sauce 2 avocados
1 cup shredded lettuce
Canned pimentos
Lettuce for garnish Paprika
Wash raisins and dry on towel.
Air line operators in the United If raisins are very dry let stand in States are, without exception, con- thot water for a few minutes before vinced of the value of de-icers, drying. Mash cheese with fork, Leven in their present imperfect add mayonnaise, salt, tabasco and work to paste. Scoop out centres of avocados, leaving half shells un- During the summer elaborate broken. Combine raisins and avo tests are to be made, and it may,cado cut into small pieces, shredd- at the outset, be assumed that soled lettuce and mix lightly with useless, the inquiry is likely to pro
paste.. Refill shells and garnish ceed on lines that will lead to each with three or four fine strips more complete equipment, by which
of red pimiento. Sprinkle with ice formation, not only on the paprika. Serve on lettuce garnish- leading edges of the wings, but al- so on the control surfaces and pro- pellers, will be insisted upon.
Imperial Airways, also, is known to be experimenting with de-icers.
APPLE MERINGUE
ed salad plate:
CHOCOLATE DOUGHNUTS
Beat one egg and half a cupful of castor sugar together till light and creamy and then stir in one and a Put a pound of sliced apples into half squares of melted chocolate, a saucepan, with the juice of a le- two tablespoonfuls of melted butter, mon and its rind, four ounces of and half a teaspoonful of vanilla es- sugar, and a lump of butter. Stew sence. Now sieve together two cup- gently until soft, then rub through fuls of four, half teaspoonful of inch of salt, along milk, into are to
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