The Second Boy's Book of Model Aeroplanes
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The Second Boy's Book of Model Aeroplanes
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THE SECOND BOY'S BOOK OF MODEL AEROPLANES
FOREWORD
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I MODEL AEROPLANES OF 1911
CHAPTER II MODEL AEROPLANE TOURNAMENTS
CHAPTER III PARLOR AVIATION
THE SLING-SHOT GLIDER.
CHAPTER IV TOOLS AND MATERIALS
CHAPTER V THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PLANE CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER VI SCIENTIFIC PROPELLER BUILDING
FABRIC PROPELLERS
THE LANGELEY BLANK.
CHAPTER VII ASSEMBLING THE MOTORS
CHAPTER VIII DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
CHAPTER IX MODEL AEROPLANE DESIGNS
THE FAMOUS "ONE OUNCER."
A MODIFIED BLERIOT.
A SIMPLE EXPERIMENTAL MODEL.
MODEL WITH MINIMUM PLANE SURFACE.
THE BURGESS WEBB MODEL.
A MODEL WITH ADJUSTABLE STABILIZERS.
AN EFFICIENT THREE-OUNCE MODEL.
AN ALL-METAL MODEL FRAME.
AN EFFICIENT SINGLE STICKER.
A ONE-PLANE MODEL.
THE CANNING MODEL.
THE FLEMMING WILLIAMS MODEL.
CHAPTER X DESIGNING THE SKIDS
CHAPTER XI GEARED MOTORS
CHAPTER XII LESSONS OF THE MAN-CARRYING AEROPLANES
CHAPTER XIII SELECTED QUESTIONS FOR BEGINNERS
CHAPTER XIV AMONG THE MODEL BUILDERS
CHAPTER XV CURIOSITIES OF THE AIR
CHAPTER XVI RULES FOR CONDUCTING MODEL AEROPLANE CONTESTS
PREPARED BY THE WEST SIDE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK.
GENERAL RULES AND CONDITIONS FOR 1911.
RULES FOR CONDUCTING MODEL AEROPLANE CONTESTS
PREPARED BY THE NEW YORK MODEL AERO CLUB.
RULES FOR MODEL AEROPLANE CONTESTS
PREPARED BY THE NEW YORK MODEL AERO CLUB.
DISTANCE CONTEST Two prizes:
SPECTACULAR FLIGHT CONTEST One prize:
CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF A MODEL AEROPLANE CLUB
COURTESY OF NEW YORK MODEL AERO CLUB
CONSTITUTION
ART. I
ART. II
ART. III
ART. IV
ART. V
ART. VI
Art. VII
ART. VIII
ART. IX
BY-LAWS
ART. I
ART. II
ART. III
ART. IV
ART. V
ART. VI
ART. VII
ART. VIII
ART. IX
DICTIONARY OF AERONAUTICAL TERMS
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