Aeroplane construction and operation; including notes on aeroplane design and aerodynamic calculation, materials, etc. A comprehensive illustrated manual of instruction for aeroplane constructors, aviators, aero-mechanics, flight officers and students. Adapted either for schools or home study (1918)
Rathbun, John B · Chicago : Stanton and Van Vliet Co. · leaf 304
his has been widely used by amateursand exhibition flyers, but requires a fairly smooth landingground as there are no shock absorbers. The only shockabsorption is that due to the deflection of the tires. The CHASSIS CONSTRUCTION 293 extreme forward position of the front wheel effectuallyprevents… … Fig. 11. An Old Type of Curtiss Exhibition Chassis With Three Wheels.
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