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Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early mechanics and electronics. See articles from Popular Mechanics, published continuously since 1902. All copyrights hereby acknowledged.

April 1943

Vol. 79, No. 4

It's Raining Soldiers, by Julian P. Leggett	19
R.A.F. Tries Out a Downed German Fighter	23
Set'er Down in Your Back Yard: Sikorsky Helicopter, by Roderick M. Grant	28
Home Forecaster Dials Weather from Known Conditions	32

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