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)
half an inch. But to do it with the properdelicacy, the controls must be grasped with the highly sensitive touchof a musician, and not gripped with a death defying determination tofly or bust. The set face, and the controls grasped with an irongrip with the obvious determination to defy death just… … The American type of training aeroplane, in which the pilot and his pupil sit onebehind the other, each with a set of control levers. We have said stunting requires a steady attainment by practice. Even more so is this true of making landings. There is the realtest of an aviator! For on making…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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