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1923
1923 - 0452.PDF
AUGUST 2, 1923 The Caspar U.I cantilever bi- plane : This machine can be dismantled, without using a single tool, by four men in 1 min. 10 sees. The engine is mounted on a swivelling mount, some- what after the fashion patented by Boulton and Paul, Ltd. •>-' THE CASPAR SEAPLANE: Details of float attachment. THE CASPAR TYPE *U.l SEAPLANE : Some constructional details. The whole of the machine can be dismantled without the use of tools. Our sketches show the details of the folding tail plane. When a trap door in the bottom of the fuselage is opened the lever A can be pulled down, and thereby releases the bayonet joint BC. The tail is then free to be swung upwards, as the elevator tube has a universal joint at E. Short pegs or dowels, D, take the shear at leading and trailing edges when the tail is spread. ,: , 452
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