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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 643

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is constructed, has its planes much too close to-gether, and will therefore not fly. This generalproportion should not be followed in biplane con-struction. Excellent flights may also be obtainedby using a cylinder for the main plane, as in Fig.14. The regular Wright biplane, although a beau-tiful… … A JUNIOR AERO CLUB IN ON] made to flex the planes. The cellular type mustbe equipped with a double lifting plane forward,which may be easily adjusted to any angle. Themodel will be made more stable by adding a sec-ond stability plane or rudder at the rear. Themodels illustrated herewith are very…

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