The boys' book of model aeroplanes : how to build and fly them : with the story of the evolution of the flying machine (1912)
Collins, Francis A. (Francis Arnold), b. 1873-, Morgan, Kewpie, inscriber. DSI · London : Eveleigh Nash · leaf 217
wakened. We began buildingthese helicopteres ourselves/ their storygoes on, making each one larger thanthat preceding. But, to our astonishment,we found that the larger the bat/ the lessit flew. We did not know that a machinehaving only twice the linear dimensionsof another would require eight… … o THE WRIGHT BROTHERS STORY fascinating sport as unbecoming to boysof our age. The Wrights did not begin their exper-iments until the summer of 1896. Theyfirst prepared themselves thoroughly byreading the literature on aeronautics,making themselves familiar with the re-sults of all the experimental…
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