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How it flies; (1910)

Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 75

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ight of October 5 occupying30 minutes 3 seconds. Landings were caused by theexhaustion of the supply of fuel in the flights ofSeptember 26 and 30, and October 8, and in thoseof October 3 and 4 by the heating of the bearingsin the transmission, of which the oil cups had been 74 FLYING MACHINES.… … A Wright machine in flight. neglected to refill the reservoir just before starting,and as a result the flight was limited to 38 min-utes. ... ^^ The machine passed through all of these flightswithout the slightest damage. In each of these FLYING MACHINES. 75 flights we returned frequently to the…

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