AEROPLANE SAFETY SEATS.—A device recently tried out in Los Angeles is these seats, with parachutes attached, which can be dropped through the floor in case of emergency, the pilot releasing them by means of a lever.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 256, 28 September 1932, Page 4
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36AEROPLANE SAFETY SEATS.—A device recently tried out in Los Angeles is these seats, with parachutes attached, which can be dropped through the floor in case of emergency, the pilot releasing them by means of a lever. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 256, 28 September 1932, Page 4
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