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Show Pes HILL TOP TEES 4 Salvage Valuable Parts Septembe r 11 J I6V2 Billion Dollcn Broadcasts From Jet Plane Highlight Hill's, Participation in Utah State fair Disbursed by AMC For 1952 Supplies (By Armed Forces Press SerrUi Broadcasts from a jet aircraft, dozens of displays and exhibits, and concerts by the 549th Air Force band are some of the ways Hill AFB) plans to take part in the Utah state fair .beginning tomorrow. of buying, suppying Highlight of Hill's activities will be a broadcast from a jet air taming American air power, J craft, the first of which will be ? Air Materiel Command aired over KSL radio tomorrow at operas' 4 p.m. on a breath-takin- g scale. From out of the wild blue will Figures released by AMC j' come the voice of Dean Bennett, its operations in fiscal year 1$' KSL radio's daring sportscaster, as disclose that in running one J he hurdles through the sky at near the biggest "businesses" in tfc sonic speeds seven miles up. The world it had dealings with niowl first mountainwest announcer to broadcast from a jet, Dean Bennett than 18,000 firms and obligate' more- than 16 M Hi will make his first flight and billion dollargk broadcast, tomorrow over the fairplanes and other materials, 5, grounds. Second broadcast from purchases exceed those made a a swift 3 jet will be made Sunthe same period by General Moton ; Standard Oil of New Jersey, Am' day September 21 at 4 p.m. ican xeiepnone ana 1 eiegraph, t Dean Bennett who's next assignS. Steel and DuPont combined. ment As to broadcast the Brigham football Young University games I directly from the playing field, will describe to the public the sen sation of jet age flying with the Air Force. Will really appreciate an These broadcasts from a jet ELECTRIC SHAVER plane were arranged by Hill AFB especially for the people of the This Xmas mountain west through the co operation of A. Wayne Baker, in LAY AWAY NOW charge of. promotion at KSL ra Dean from Bennett, sportscaster dio. Just f 1.00 holds your choice KSL Radio, dons flying togs Air Force displays at the state preparatory to his broadcasts fair grounds, which will be viewed from a aircraft. First broadby an expected 200,000 persons, cast willjetbe aired tomorrow at will, cover over 4,000 sauare feet. 4P.M, over KSL radio. Phone Sunset according to Lt. William H. Moore, project officer. A special feature 2 will be a full size mock-u- p of a 9 bomber. Other exhibits will include 2 full size models of late USAF 5 HEAP planes, demonstratioins of AF packing and crating, cutaway engines, modern truck, ordnance and bombing mechanisms and other Air Force - T-3- 0J '. J it Salvaging: valuable aircraft parts from an obsolete T--7 airplane in reclamation branch of maintenance are Airman 2nd Class Charles F. , King-- left, and Barbara Clark, while Albert H. .Brown, reclamation foreman, supervises their disassembly work. There parts are sent to Beech Aircraft in Kansas for use on a new model plane. Over $10 Million Saved by Reclamation in the Year 1951 . Thousands of Air Force dollars are being saved each month at Hill Air Force Base as a result of the many critical parts reclaimed by workers in the reclamation branch of maintenance engineering directorate. This branch saved the U. S. government more than ten and a half million dollars on items turned into supply during the fiscal- year 1951, Albert H. Brown, reclamation foreman, declared. This does not include the many critically needed items which the organization provided for v ana otner aircraft ilnes.-- f Z6, Items being reclaimed by recla- reclamation. This unit repairs mation branch at the present time aircraft parts of a minor nature, range from entire engines and which formerly were turned into wing assemblies to small nuts, stock to be repaired or destroyed. bolts and washers, Brown pointed out. Only the fuselage and a few By repairing and returning, rebits of scrap metal remain when coverable and nonrecoverable items reclamation workers finish their to supply in A- -l condition, the work on an aircraft project minor repair unit has affected the All of these parts are cleaned following savings during the first and given proper corrosion control six months of its existamce: March, treatment when necessary and $22,258.17; April, $17,736.44; May, $37,434.86; July, tagged for supply identiflcaton $25,136.87; June, ust $93,451.35. purposes. Nuts, bolts and washers $44,519.26, are separated according to kind Two of the branch's top projects at the present time are dismantling and size.-.-- -. A considerable amount of stream- and reclaiming parts of 15 T-- type lining has been accomplished in aircraft and five 7 aircraft each reclamation branch operations dur- month. These ships are stored at ing the past few months. Produc- Hill Air Force Base for reclamation lines have been establised and tion purposes, Brown said. many new methods utilized which Approximately 75 percent of the has helped to bring about the parts on the T-- 7 airplane are with a new airplane large savings in the various phases of salvage work. the 5 being built by the Beech Mr. Brown indicated that the Aircraft Company at its. factory in minor repair unit, activated six Harrington, Kansas. Therefore, months ago is responsible for parts reclaimed from the T-are most of the monetary savings In sent to the Beech factory for use - -- DAD ts-z- - and-Aug- - 7. F-4- G-4- Ts Morby's B-2- radio-controll- target ed fire-fighti- ng ,'lSNli EVERY DAY Zv)-- Is in the newer, type aircraft. Wheels' brakes, parachutes, harnesses, cameras and cletracs all of these things appear in the reclamation hanger, for dismantling. These receive the same treat- ment as actual aircraft, the IB? BARGAIN DAY AT BUCK'S ut- most pare in disassembly, so that as many parts as possible are reclaimed with as little waste as possible. And speaking of waste, the Reclamation Branch even converts scrap metal and unuseable parts LEATHER Truly an outstanding leather jacket! Fully lined, sleeves and body. Talon zipper front. Deep slash pockets. Adjustable cuffs and waist. Good grade Cape or leather throughout. into monetary savings for the Air This FOrce, Brown commented. material is placed in scrap containers and sold to commercial concerns. Nearly $8,000 was realized from such scraps and resi due during the past year alone. , Cab-rett- a Sizes. 32 to 40 Regular 16.95 Duck's Special Price.. 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