Aviation, its principles, its present and future (1913)
Walker, Sydney Ferris · London [etc.] T. C. & C. E. Jack; New York, Dodge publishing co · leaf 73
AVIATION 72 downwards ; drawing it towards the pilot tilts it up- wards. Moving the pillar to the left inclines the left ailerons down, or moves the left wing or the flaps of the left supporting planes downwards, and at the same time inclines the right aileron, the right wing, or the right flap… … FIG. 17. — Blackburn aeroplane, triple control. In this apparatus the whole of the movements of the elevator, rudder, and wings are carried out by moving the steering wheel. wings and tilts the left ones upward. The rudder is usually controlled by either two treadles or a foot lever pivoted in the…
Aeronautics · Airplanes
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