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Aviation History
1920
1920 - 0291.PDF
I " Flight" Copyright Fig. 25.—Details of the Junker J. 1 fuselage : 1 and 2. The rear (gunner's) cockpit. 3 to 6. Details of transverse bulkhead at engine bed. 7 to 10. Details of engine " housing " ing is exactly similar to that of the wings, as also is the internal construction. The front spar is not fixed in any way to the fuselage, and the front foot or so of the tail plane simple abuts against the fabric. The construction of the divided elevator is very simple. At the front is a duralumin tube hinged by the means shown in Fig. 27 to the rear edge of the tail plane. There are six such hinges alto- gether — three to each half of the elevator. The corrugated duralumin covering is riveted the spar and is also held together at the rear edge byrivets. The shapes of the fin and balanced rudder may be gathered from the scale drawings and the various photographs. There Fig. 26 Steel Collar Fig. 27 29I
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