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How it flies; (1910)

Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 124

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H FLYING MACHINES: THE MONOPLANE. 123 as well as above it. To these are fastened guy wires,making each wing an independent truss. A maston the body gives attachment for guys which bindthe whole into a light and rigid construction. Theframework of the wings is covered on both sides withvarnished… … VerticalRodder HorizonCal_Rudde Shock Absorber Diagram showing construction of the Antoinette monoplane. girder; at the front, in the form of a pyramid, ex-panding to a prism at the wings, and tapering towardthe tail. It is completely covered with the fabric,which is given several coats of varnish…

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