Government plane completely equipped for testing radio and lighting. Captain F.C. Hingsburg, Chief of the Airways Division of the United States Department of Commerce, and a Government airplane that has been completely oufitted as a flying laboratory for testing radio and lighting systems along the
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- 1929
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- Harris & Ewing
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