Flight : a journal devoted to the interests, practice, and progress of aerial locomotion and transport (1909)
Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom · [London : s.n.] · leaf 404
with in our last issue, and cubic ft. A bamboo keel was attached to the suspension so we may proceed at once with the dirigibles produced by lines, and from this keel the car was suspended. This arrange¬ Santos Dumont. Up to 1901 he had built no fewer than ment made for greater rigidity, and also… … capacity allowed ordinary coal gas to be used. The rudder was first trial in September, 1898, had a cylindrical envelope mounted as before, and balance weights slid along the keel. with conical ends, 82 ft. long, ii|- ft. diameter, and 6,350 Many successful flights were made with this airship,…
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