Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 130
nce is preserved by a lever whichextends upward and enters a long pocket sewed onthe back of the pilots coat. His leaning from side FLYING MACHINES: THE MONOPLANE. 129 to side warps the rear edges of the wings at theirtips. The elevator is moved by a lever, and the rud-der by turning a wheel. While… … Sketch showing position of pilot in Santos-Dumont machine. A, main plane;B, tail plane; C, motor. from them, he gave to the public as his contributionto the advancement of aviation. Several manufac-turers are supplying them at a cost much below thatof an automobile. THE R-E-P MONOPLANE. The Robert…
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