e- On November 1 a third successful flight was made, Dumont. The engine is kept cool by means of an elec- cessful experiments conducted at the Louisiana Pur- high above the western portion of the Exposition tric fan. The propellers are geared to the engine by chase Exposition with the Baldwin and… … 6-foot blades or wings, made of canvas stretched on ships, both of them craft built on the well-known lines the Aerial Concourse. The airship rose to an altitude bicycle tubing and braced with piano wire. The vanes of 1,600 feet, and descended upon the exact spot where followed by Santos Dumont.…
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