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Scientific American, Vol. 99, No. 24 (December 1908) (1908)

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s experiments in aviation for The examinations made of the spillway indicate Santos Dumont was able to carry it from Paris to St. the past few months, but he has now taken up the that the rock is of sufficient strength to bear safely Cyr on the rear of an automobile, as is shown in one subject… … the most efficient), it was thought that the upward The 24-horse-power, 8-cylinder motor drives the large propeller by means of a belt. The motor is mounted upon a 3-wheeled running gear and pressure of the air upon the flexible rear edges of the aviator's seat is immediately behind it. Note the…

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