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Kitecraft and kite tournaments (1919)

Miller, Charles M · Peoria, Ill., The Manual arts press · leaf 19

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uire a bridle,a very few have the kite line tied directly to some one point of theframework. The bridle is a very important part of the kite equip-ment, as the kite is^ dependent on it for the proper distribution ofpull by the kite line, it also gives the inclination of the exposed surfaceto the… … •&.. </• S Fig. 13. V Fig. 15. Fig. 14. point, and to make it fly low, the attachment should be below normal.If the singleline can be attached to the framework so as to give thisinclination, no bridle is needed but it is usually difficult to locate theright point. Many kites need attachment…

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