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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 491

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hesapart. With the two planes, each ten inches indepth, this will make the aeroplane thirty-fiveinches in length, or about one yard. It should be remembered all the aeroplanemodels here suggested and illustrated are farfrom being perfect. The science of aviation isstill very young, and the best we… … THE DIAGRAM OF A MONOPLANE.Planes measure 20 inches by 8 inches. The motor base is 36 inches inlength. This aeroplane is further illustrated in the two pictures inthe first column on the next page. are still very crude, but it is only by workingwith them that the perfect flying-machine may…

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