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Automotive industries (1899)

Philadelphia [etc.] Chilton [etc.] · leaf 738

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in the present state of the art of airplanedesign it is not—the building of an aviette would belittle more than a futile stunt. Cross-country travel bybicycle long ago fell into disuse because it was so much(asier to let an engine do the work than to do it forones self, and the operation of an… … 1—Rt^ghting the Deirortme iilider after a minor minhap. Thin machine, characterized by very light wings,now holds the French record with 21 minutes. 2—Darmstadt glider in flight. This machine made a rec-ord of 1 hr. 46 min. 3—Coupets monoplane, a fine example of light coiiHtruction. 4—Potez…

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