Chapter II: Section 5: General Information About Project Gutenberg™ electronic

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

A model aeroplane rising from the water. ..........................
A good specimen of plane building. ................................
"Finish one end of the blade before cutting away the opposite end."
Model aeroplane. Designed by Cecil Peoli. .........................
A variation on a familiar form. ...................................
An excellent model designed and built by H. Wakkins. ..............
An original design by Harry McAllister ............................
An interesting experiment in stability ............................
An early model built by E.G. Halpine ..............................
An interesting experiment in stability ............................
An early model built by Monroe Jacobs. Note the Ailerons. .........
A Simple Model Glider .............................................
An effective glider built by R.S. Barnaby .........................
An efficient sling-shot glider built by John Roche ................
Designs for Sling-Shot Gliders. ...................................
Paper Gliders. Antoinette Monoplane and Wright Biplane ............
An excellent glider with wooden planes ............................
A covered-frame sling-shot glider .................................
Percy Pierce launching a model ....................................
A French model built of aluminium .................................
Diagram for making the planes .....................................
Working drawing of the Flemming Williams model ....................
An imported Flemming Williams model. English record 2600 feet. ....
Storing energy for a long distance flight .........................
A geared model built by Leslie V. Robinson ........................
An ingenious biplane ..............................................
A well-proportioned model built by Reginald Overton ...............
A good model intended for long distance work built by A. C. Odom ..
A beautiful monoplane built by R. Mungokee ........................
Detail of a model built by R. Mungokee ............................
An ingenious application of the dihedral angle ....................
Diagram Showing How To Make A Propeller From A Wooden Blank .......
Design of Metal Propeller .........................................
A test of high aspect ratio planes ................................
A modified Bleriot built by Cecil Peoli ...........................
Langley Propeller Blade ...........................................
A combination of several interesting features .....................
A skilful adjustment of the front plane and skid built by Percy
Pierce ............................................................
Wright Propeller Blade ............................................
An efficient model, showing excellent construction, designed by John
Caresi ............................................................
One of the best minimum plane models of 1911 ......................
A Metal Motor Anchorage ...........................................
A Metal Motor Anchorage ...........................................
A notable model possessing unusual stability. Built by W.S. Howell,
Jr. ...............................................................
Front view of model built by W.S. Howell, Jr. .....................
A Metal Skid ......................................................
An ingenious adjustment of ailerons ...............................
Tuning up the model for a flight. .................................
Showing Construction And Mounting Of Propeller And Axle. ..........
An excellent monoplane capable of long flights. ...................
Long-distance model built by Percy Pierce. ........................
Showing An Excellent Way Of Fastening The Propellers To The
Framework. ........................................................
Model built by Rutledge Barry, winner of spectacular flight contest.
A model by Percy Pierce, winner of the indoor long-distance record.
A Motor Anchorage .................................................
A serviceable model showing excellent workmanship built by Cecil
Peoli .............................................................
A serviceable model showing excellent workmanship built by Cecil
Peoli .............................................................
Various Steering Devices. "a" and "b," simple aileron forms. "A"
novel fin on Vinet plane. "B" L-shaped aileron. "C" vertical rudder
(Bleriot type). "D" "Blinkers," an effective rudder. "E" stability
planes not unlike the runners of a sleigh. ........................
An excellent piece of workmanship. Model by R. Mungokee ...........
Model with minimum plane surface. Built by A. C. Odom .............
A — The Famous "one Ouncer." B — A Small Experimental Model. C — A
Modified Burgess Webb Model. ......................................
Model With Minimum Plane Surface. .................................
An American Fleming Williams built by C. McQueen ..................
One of the earlier models built by Cecil Peoli ....................
A Model With Adjustable Stabilizer. ...............................
An Efficient Three-ounce Model. ...................................
An All-metal Model Frame. .........................................
One of the best models of the year, built by John Caresi ..........
An excellent model, showing careful attention to details. Built by
L. V. Brooks ......................................................
A model with limited plane area built by R. Barry .................
An interesting experiment in metal frame building by R. Fisher ....
An aeroplane of simple construction that flies remarkably well,
built by R. S. Barnaby ............................................
Percy Pierce, winner of the distance record .......................
A well-proportioned model, capable of long flights ................
A well designed aeroplane built by James MacPherson ...............
A beautiful model built by Stewart Easter .........................
A successful model of 1910 built by E. G. Halpine. Note contrast in
plane area ........................................................
Percy Pierce launching a prize-winning model ......................
Launching the sling-shot gliders ..................................
A tractor with large plane forward built by F. W. Curtis ..........
Model built by William Robinson ...................................
Front view of the De Lion model ...................................
Two of the earlier Peoli models ...................................