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 211
ility action, tending to eliminate side-slipping and skid-ding very much as on the Dunne, but the Taube has rudders whichpermit of powerful control, near the ground. The flexible, upturnedwing-tip feature, renders the c. p. movement for the wing favorableto longitudinal stability by increased… … A Taube in flight. The up-turned wing tips are evident. Above — A modern Taube.— The flexing of the wingend is indicated; below a more modern Aviatik. Summary There may be drawn from the consideration of the common ele-vator rudder and laterally controlled m_ain and tail surface aero-planes,…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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