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1909
1909 - 0389.PDF
JULY 3, 1909. 'WEIGHTS — POWP. - 30 HP t?peed 1700 r.p. Thrust 1^0 lbs.Power Plant 192lbi Machine mounted 550 Lbs CURTISS BIPLANE.—Elevation and plan showing the leading constructional features and dimensions of theCurtiss biplane, which has been made in America by Mr. Glenn H. Curtiss in conjunction with Mr. A. M. Herring. It should be noted that the weight of the machine mounted is only 550 lbs., and that it is fitted with a particularlylight engine. Instead of warping the main decks as on the Wright machine, lateral control is obtained by independent balancing planes. 391
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