Transmission from 'Planes
"THE progress that is being made in radio telephone’ communication from the air is illustrated by the fact that when the French monoplane "Yellow Bird" was taking off on its transAtlantic fight it was followed for a short distance by a coastguard "plane on which a short-wave radio-phone had been installed. From this ’plane reports were sent back to the flying field, describing how the French ’plane was handled over the sea and the weather conditions, ete. These transmissions from the ‘plane were rebroadcast from station WCSH (Portland) and heard by thousands of listeners scattered throughout the Eastern States.
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Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 12, 4 October 1929, Page 15
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102Transmission from 'Planes Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 12, 4 October 1929, Page 15
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