Grahame-White, Claude, 1879-, Harper, Harry, b.1880 · Toronto : Bell and Cockburn · leaf 38
the Farman biplane was effected bymeans of a hand and foot lever. The hand lever,when moved forward or backward, operated theelevating plane. When shifted from side to side,it actuated the ailerons. The pilots feet restedupon a pivoted bar, which he swung from side toside to move the rudder of the… … -op I THE AEROPLANE IN WAR 17 chassis was heavy, Farman aimed at somethingHghter, and at the same time more efficient. Again he succeeded. He devised a chassis whichwas a combination of wooden skids and bicyclewheels. Below his biplane, upon wooden uprights,were fitted two long wooden skids. On…
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