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 63
d smooth every exposedsurface. If you have opportunity to see aregular aeroplane, a Wright or Curtissmodel, you will find that every part of themachine has been sandpapered and var-nished with the greatest care. This is notdone for the sake of appearances, but be-cause it has been found that the… … tf u o u HOW TO BUILD A GLIDER In building these planes be careful tocompare the lengths of the correspondingsides throughout. If you prefer to usebrads for fastening the joints do so. Thedowel-stick and bamboo will take thebrads with little danger of splitting.When thoroughly dry, cut away the…
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