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All about aircraft of today (1919)

Talbot, Frederick Arthur Ambrose, 1880- · New York, Funk and Wagnalls company · leaf 428

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may be described as the Aerial Mercantile Marinecan be subdivided into several branches. Pilots are requiredfor aeroplanes and for dirigibles; mechanics are necessary toattend to the aeromotors; while other hands are essentialfor building and maintaining the structures of the two typesof flying… … A simple dashboard carrying instruments indicating air-speed, temperatureof water in radiator, height indicator switches, and inclinometer. Thisillustration also shows the wheel mounted on joy-stick for control oflateral stability, the joy-stick itself being used solely for manipulation ofthe…

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