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 246
gthen out to the width of anordinary street. There is some good reason for each stickand wire, and for every twist and turn ofthe Wrights marvellous airship. Whenone considers what wonderful feats thisaircraft performs, its form and mechanismseem extremely simple. It is far less com-plicated than… … ABOARD THE WRIGHTS AIRSHIP planes, which more or less resemble it, maybe readily understood. The Wnght machine was not only thefirst power airship to fly and carry a manaloft, but for all its rivals, it still rides theunstable air currents more steadily thanany other. The planes measure forty…
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