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Racing Deperdussin Monoplane (front view)

Racing Deperdussin Monoplane (front view).jpg Hargrave’s model screw monoplane, 1891ThumbnailsPenaud’s aëroplane toy, 1871Hargrave’s model screw monoplane, 1891ThumbnailsPenaud’s aëroplane toy, 1871Hargrave’s model screw monoplane, 1891ThumbnailsPenaud’s aëroplane toy, 1871Hargrave’s model screw monoplane, 1891ThumbnailsPenaud’s aëroplane toy, 1871Hargrave’s model screw monoplane, 1891ThumbnailsPenaud’s aëroplane toy, 1871

showing the “stream-line” effect which is gained by tapering the body, also the simplification of the landing chassis, and the use of a minimum of wires.




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