The romance of aeronautics, an interesting account of the growth & achievements of all kinds of aerial craft (1912)
Turner, Charles Cyril, 1870- · London, Seeley, Service & co., limited · leaf 38
CURIOUS EARLY FALLACIES zigzag course time would be lost and no advantage gained. The author found it necessary to emphasise this point when giving the Cantor lectures on Aeronautics before the Rojal (3) c … Fig. 3.— Effect of Wind on Direction of Flight. In 1 and 2, A is the starting-point and b the destination. The shaded portion is a body of air, i.e. the wind moving in the direction of the arrow. The diagonal line c is the path of the aeroplane with regard to the air. The dotted horizontal line is…
Aeronautics
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