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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 665

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but the contests followed each otherso continuously that a failure wasquickly forgotten in the delight ofwatching the next flight. The rapid development of themodel aeroplane was shown particu-larly in the spectacular flights. Thethrilling volplanes and daring aerialfeats of the famous air pilots… … LAUNCHING THE SLING-SHOT GLIDERS. was won by William Ragot, whose aeroplane actu-ally looped the loop repeatedly, in obedience toskilful adjustment of the planes and weights. In 19.] MODEL AEROPLANES OF 1911 11 starting the model for this flight, it was firmlyheld well above the ground, and…

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