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 24
nd-ent of the main lifting surface; 2. Wing flaps, or portions cut out of the main surface andhinged thereto; 3. Warping, which consists in twisting the main lifting sur-face, so as to get a greater angle of inclination to the wind on one sideand less on the other. In the construction of rudders… … Rudder Single seater Triplane tractor scout, used for fast pursuit and fighting. The threesuperimposed Hfting surfaces give a light strong structure and the view is good, butthey are difficult to line up, and simpler forms are displacing the triplane. ;Upper Wing dng Flap or Aileron Machine Gun…
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