Flying Machines Past Present And Future a Popular Account of Flying Machines
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Latest developments are the addition of moveable tips to the main planes to assist stability in varying currents of air, sledge and runners between the wheels which are now four under the main planes arranged as two pairs placed side by side. He is fitting a third plane over the other two for purposes of experiments and has adopted bicycle handle steering. A recent change in the Voisin machine is the removal of the elevating plane from the front to a position inside the tail and the propellers ...to a position in front of the main planes. Mr. Farman is also using a 7-cylinder Gnome rotary engine placed behind the propeller. Mr. Delagrange. Mr. Delagrange's machine is very similar to that used by Mr. Henry Farman, the makers being Messrs. Voisin Freres of Billancourt, Seine, France. Plate XVIII shows the general arrangement. The motor can be seen just behind the operator ; it is by Antoinette, and 50 to 60 H. -P. Size. The 100 FLYING MACHINES propeller is connected direct as Plate XVII. A number of successful flights have been made.
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