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Plane maker Howard Hughes at controls of a TWA Constellation demonstrating radar warning system...

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Plane maker Howard Hughes at controls of a TWA Constellation demonstrating radar warning system to be available for airline planes
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Plane maker Howard Hughes at controls of a TWA Constellation demonstrates radar warning system to be available for airline planes. Dials on upper center instrument panel flash yellow light and sound horn when plane comes to within 2000 feet of any object ahead or below. Hughes explained that at the flash of the yellow light and the sound of a horn, he was within 2000 feet of a peak and could wrench the huge airliner into a 180 degree climbing turn."Such a climbing turn" the millionaire sportsman explained "would clear any object in the country, even if you were flying in the GrandCanyon" May 2, 1947 in the region of Los Angeles, California

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