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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 197

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reatly reduced, and it was believed thatfuture models would be flown with even lesssup]jorting surface. A reaction seems to haveset in, however, and the planes, instead of beingfurther reduced, have been somewhat increasedin size. The planes of the most successful long-distancemodels are made of… … HAKKY HERZOG, WITH HIS MODEL THAT FLEW strnction. Tlie frames are covered with a verytliin Japanese silk or bamboo paper. The fibrousnature of tlie paper renders it especially dura- ble, and, in case of a tear or puncture, the paper-covered wings may be easily repaired. Theplanes, when covered, are…

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