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)
feetfrom an appointed spot with every regard shown for the wind, for theterrain and for other aeroplanes! The keen judgment required of aviators on landings becomes no-where more evident than in a forced landing on a cross country trip.It has been the writers good fortune to have flown across… … g^ ^>^ A typical European two-seater tractor of light construction and power, for fightingpurposes. This is the Sopwith one and a half strutter. While flying is much like skill in playing a game, the fact remainsthat the instantaneous judgment required is better, the more thoroughlythe flyer…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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