The Technical World Magazine, Volume 14Technical World Company, 1910 |
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... machine station near Baddeck , Nova Scotia , three years ago . " He has learned to fly , but he has never risked his ... machines , he is cer- tainly entitled to a hearing on this im- portant point of the risks of aviation . In all of ...
... machine station near Baddeck , Nova Scotia , three years ago . " He has learned to fly , but he has never risked his ... machines , he is cer- tainly entitled to a hearing on this im- portant point of the risks of aviation . In all of ...
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... machine and several powerful men lifted the engine and gas tank off the crushed and pros- trate body of Selfridge , who died soon afterward . Wright escaped with minor injuries . It was predicted at the time that the inventor would ...
... machine and several powerful men lifted the engine and gas tank off the crushed and pros- trate body of Selfridge , who died soon afterward . Wright escaped with minor injuries . It was predicted at the time that the inventor would ...
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... machine and brought it closely to the ground , one of the wings struck sharply , causing the plane to turn turtle in a light breeze . The unlucky driver was pinned beneath his motor , the weight crushing out his life almost instantly ...
... machine and brought it closely to the ground , one of the wings struck sharply , causing the plane to turn turtle in a light breeze . The unlucky driver was pinned beneath his motor , the weight crushing out his life almost instantly ...
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... machine turned turtle and took a long Phaeton - fall to the earth , the aviator's head striking so hard as to be buried in the soft ground . Life was extinct when they picked him up . " Fernandez the vain , " they called him in Nice and ...
... machine turned turtle and took a long Phaeton - fall to the earth , the aviator's head striking so hard as to be buried in the soft ground . Life was extinct when they picked him up . " Fernandez the vain , " they called him in Nice and ...
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... machine to an even keel . Inch by inch he drove it forward through the air against the wind in his endeavor to right it , while the terrified crowd watched the wings straining out of their sockets . Just as the plane seemed to be ...
... machine to an even keel . Inch by inch he drove it forward through the air against the wind in his endeavor to right it , while the terrified crowd watched the wings straining out of their sockets . Just as the plane seemed to be ...
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