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)
landing gear, were to replace them with a larger size wheel anduncovered, he might suddenly find that the aeroplane has become noseheavy, and wonder why. He has merely introduced an added resistancefar enough below the c. g. to give a pronounced nose pitching couple. So that in moimting gujis, and… … CHAPTER XIII. FLYING AND STUNTING. The control of the aeroplane in the hands of the pilot, is by meansof certain combinations of wheels and levers, leading to the three con-trols — the flaps on the wings for lateral balance, the flaps on the stabili-zer for pitching control, and the rudder for…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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