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Classic Works
Concerning the Amazing and Exciting
  
Aeroplane
  
Being a compendium of information sufficient for anyone
of entrepreneurial inclination who might wish to
undertake the manufacture of these machines
for use by the Army's new Flying Corps.
  
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The Early History of the Airplane, by Orville and Wilbur Wright -
Gutenberg Text
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The A-B-C of Aviation:  A Complete, Practical Treatise Outlining Clearly the Elements of Aeronautical Engineering, by Victor Wilfred Page - 1918 - 274 pages
 

Aeronautical Engineering and Airplane Design, by Alexander Klemin and Thomas Henri Huff - 1918 - 135 pages
 

The Aeroplane:  A Concise Scientific Study, by Arthur Fage - 1915 - 136 pages
 

The Aeroplane:  An Elementary Text-book of the Principles of Dynamic Fight, by Thomas O'Brien Hubbard, John Henry Ledeboer, Charles C. Turner - 1911 - 127 pages
 

The Aeroplane:  Past, Present, and Future, by Claude Grahame-White, Harry Harper - 1911 - 319 pages
 

Aeroplane Construction and Assembly, by James Thomas King, Norval Wilfred Leslie - 1918 - 115 pages
 

Aeroplane Construction and Operation: Including Notes on Aeroplane Design ..., by John B. Rathbun - 1918 - 415 pages
 

Aeroplane Design and a Simple Explanation of Inherent Stability, by Frank Sowter Barnwell, William H. Sayers - 1917 - 102 pages
 

Aeroplane Designing for Amateurs, by Victor Lougheed - 1912 - 176 pages
 

The Aeroplane Speaks, by H. Barber - 1917 - 156 pages
 

Aeroplane Structures, by Alfred John Sutton Pippard, John Laurence - 1919 - 359 pages
 

Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War, by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot - 1915 - 283 pages
 

Aircraft Mechanics Handbook, by Fred H. Colvin, A.S.M.E.- 1918 - 402 pages
 

Aviation Engines -- Design, Construction, Operation, and Repair, by Victor Wilfred Page - 1917 - 586 pages
 

Building and Flying an Aeroplane:  A Practical Handbook, by American School of Correspondence - 1912 - 142 pages
 

Flight Without Formulae:  Simple Discussions on the Mechanics of the Aeroplane, by Emile Auguste Duchene, John Henry Ledeboer - 1914 - 211 pages
 

Flying Machines:  Construction & Operations, by W.J. Jackman, M.E.,Thomas Herbert Russell, and Octave Chanute - 1912 -256 pages
 

How to Build an Aeroplane, by F. Robert Petit, Thomas O'Brien Hubbard, John Henry Ledeboer - 1910 - 122 pages
 

How to Fly, by A. Frederick Collins - 1917 - 182 pages
 

The Mechanical Principles of the Aeroplane, by Selig Brodetsky - 1921 - 272 pages
 

The Mechanics of the Aeroplane:  A Study of the Principles of Flight, by Emile Auguste Duchene - 1912 - 231 pages
 

Monoplanes and Biplanes, Their Design, Construction and Operation, by Grover Cleveland Loening - 1911 - 331 pages
 

The New Art of Flying, by Waldemar Kaempffert - 1911 - 291 pages
 

The Story of the Aeroplane, by Claude Grahame-White - 1911 - 380 pages
 
  
Learning to Fly in the U. S. Army:  A Manual of Aviation Practice
  

  
    
  

  

  

The Maiden of Maiden Flights
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Basic Flying

1.  Try to stay in the middle of the air.

  
2.  Do not go near the edges of it.
  
3.  The edges of the air can be recognized by the appearance of ground, trees, buildings, water towers, mountains, ocean, or interstellar space.  It is much more difficult to fly there.

  
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