Military aeroplanes, simplified, enlarged; an explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance, and operation, specifically arranged for the use of aviators and students (1918)
Loening, Grover Cleveland, 1888- · [Boston, W. S. Best printing company] · leaf 201
rful lift on the tail is often used. Rarely, however, does this ex-ceed 50 to 60 pounds. The effect of having the Center of Thrust below the c. r. and the c. g. is to introduce a tendency for the machine to assume a glide anglewhen the engine is shut off, and to climb when the power is applied… … HIC,H THRUST 161 All these forces, however, are so balanced in amount that for thenoniial condition of flight, the aeroplane flies along with practically noeffort on the part of the pilot required to keep those forces in their re-quired relation. It is only when the aeroplanes balance is seriously…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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