Military aeroplanes, simplified, enlarged; an explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance, and operation, specifically arranged for the use of aviators and students (1918)
n its apparent angle of incidence as seton the bbdy. The higher the angle of incidence of the wings to the bodythe greater is this downward deflection of the air stream. If the stabilizer is too powerful, the aeroplane becomes very stiffand resists its controls. If the stabilizer is too small the… … THE CONTROLS 87 THE CONTROLS Carried by the fuselage at the rear of the main lifting wings of theaeroplane—which are in biplane or monoplane form, as explainedalready — are auxiliary wing surfaces used for controlling the machine.In flight the aeroplane is free to move, or be moved, in three…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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