air pipe

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Lindbergh tinkers anxiously over a broken air pipe, minor mid-air accident to the hitherto uncannily flawless mechanism of The Spirit.

From Time Magazine Archive

The helmet, however, was not connected to any air pipe.

From Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub by Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey)

The small eyes at the top of the helmet are for securing the diver’s air pipe and life line in position and preventing them from swaying.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various

This, and the compressed air pipe, are not shown in the diagram.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 by Various

The pressure of the compressed air as seen from a gauge fixed upon the air pipe just before it enters the apparatus.

From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by Sanford, P. Gerald (Percy Gerald)