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1926
1926 - 0162.PDF
MARCH 11, 1926 O O O O O O£O O o o o o o o o O The Short Q " Mussel " : A view of the fuse- lage, showing the skeleton of the O vertical fin. O O o o o o n oooooooo THE T SHORT j"" MUSSEL " : 1, 2 and 3 show details of the very neat engine mounting, the cone-shaped " feet " being bolted to the channel-section formers and secured by bolts projecting through the fuselage covering and readily accessible from outside. Taken in conjunction with the photograph showing the " Cirrus " engine, these sketches clearly explain the simple mounting. In 4 are shown details of the aileron construction, ;which incorporates wooden ribs attached to a Duralumin tubular spar by the small Duralumin sheet fittings shown. 142
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