INGENUITY COMPETITION 1948. PROBLEMS SOLVED IN THE RAISING OF SOMMERFELD TRACKING.

  • Author: D Bailey
  • Source: Journal of the ICE, Volume 31, Issue 2, pages 163 –166 , , E-ISSN: 0368-2455
 
 

In March 1946 an emergency step was taken by the Goverrlment to plough and SOW an increased acreage of land for food production, and the Ministry of Agricdture took over a large number of airfields at very short; uotice in order to cultivate thlea rger areas between runways and perimeter tracks. The Author was a Section Ofacer in No. 7 Works Area of the Air Ministry Works Directorate at that time, and two of the airfields in his charge were opened tlp bp the Norfolk War Agricultural Executive Committee for crops...

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