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The A.B.C. "Robin" (British): A Single-Seat Cabin Monoplane
Report discussing the A.B.C. Motors Robin, a single-seat monoplane that was built for pilot comfort, speed, and fuel efficiency. Information about the structural design, dimensions, weight, performance, and rough blueprints is included.
The A. B. Flygindustri "K 37" (Swedish Junkers): A Low-Wing All-Metal Military Airplane
Report discusses the characteristics of the K 37 all-metal long-wing monoplane and its use for long-distance scouting, as a day bomber, and as a heavy fighting airplane. Its engines, climbing capacity, action radius, bombing installation, fuselage, controls, and landing gear are explored in depth.
The A.N.E.C. IV "Missel Thrush" light airplane
A product of the Air Navigation Engineering Co., the Missel Thrush is a light airplane suitable for private ownership. It is a two seat tractor fuselage biplane with single I interplane struts designed by J. Bewsher.
The Airspeed "Courier" Commercial Airplane (British): A Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the first British airplane with a retractable landing gear, which is a small and aerodynamically clean monoplane. A description of the design and flight characteristics is provided.
The Airspeed "Oxford" Training Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Cantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Airspeed A.S. 10 "Oxford", which is a twin-engine trainer with a variety of equipment, including propellers, landing gear, and other components.Details of the wings, fuselage, the inside, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Albatros Commercial Airplane L 73
The Albatros was a two engine commercial biplane carrying 2 pilots, eight passengers, and 160 KG of baggage. The framework is metal, the wings having plywood and fabric over the steel tubing. The L 73 was the first 2 engine biplane to be made in Germany.
The Albatros L 72A: A German Newspaper Carrier With Slotted Wings
The Albatros 72A is a normal tractor biplane specifically designed to deliver newspapers by dropping them overboard in bundles for ground transport to pick up. It has a 42 ft. wingspan, and a 220 HP B.M.W. engine.
Albert TE-1 Training Airplane
The TE-1 is designed for the economical training of pilots and is a single seat parasol cantilever monoplane. It is nearly entirely made of wood, using a 40 HP. air-cooled Salmson A.D. 9 engine, and weighs 255 kg empty.
Albessard "Triavion" Airplane (French): A Two-Seat Tandem Monoplane
Autostability is the watchword of this tandem monoplane. The tandem design causes a natural flat flight pattern and it can also land and take off from very short runways. Details of the form, wings, ailerons, fuselage, characteristics, performances, drawings, and photographs are provided.
All-Metal Junkers Airplane, Type F 13
Circular describing the all-metal Junkers airplane, specifically the F 13 type. The primary characteristics of the airplanes are the thick cantilever Junkers wing without stay-wires and the all-metal construction. A description of the design, flight characteristics, and some photographs are provided.
The Amiot 140 M Military Airplane (French): An All-Metal Multiplace High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting the Amiot 140 M, which is the first of a series of airplanes that have been developed by a French aircraft manufacturer. A description of the design, dimensions, flight characteristics, blueprints, and photographs are provided.
The Amiot S.E.C.M. 110 C.1 : A Single-Seat Pursuit Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Amiot S.E.C.M. 110 C.1, which is a single-seat pursuit monoplane. Some of the design principles that the aircraft was built from are provided. A description of the design, components, dimensions, flight characteristics, and photographs are provided.
Armstrong Whitworth 27 "Ensign" Commercial Airplane (British): An All-Metal High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Armstrong Whitworth monoplane, which is an all-metal, high-wing monoplane with landing gear that retracts into the wing-mounted engine nacelles. Details of the wings, wing spars, fuselage, controls, engines, speeds, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Armstrong-Whitworth A.W. 15 "Atlanta" Airplane (British): A Commercial Multiplace Cantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Armstrong Whitworth XV "Atalanta" airplane, which is a commercial multiplace cantilever monoplane. Details of the wings, landing gear, fuselage, control surfaces, structural design, wing, engine, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Armstrong Whitworth A.W. 16 Military Airplane (British): A Single-Seat Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the A.W. XVI, which is a single-bay staggered biplane of metal construction with a clean external design. A description of the tail unit, control system, cockpit, fuselage, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Armstrong-Whitworth "Argosy": The Latest Three-Engined Commercial Airplane
Describes the utility of multi-engine aircraft with special regard to the Argosy, which will seat up to 20 passengers and who's engines turn out nearly 1200 HP. The Argosy had a top speed of 110 MPH, and a range of 400 miles.
The Armstrong Whitworth "Starling" (British) (Single Seat Fighter)
Circular describing the Armstrong-Whitworth "Starling", which is a single seat fighter that can be used for day fighting and night fighting. Details of the wings, wing bracing, lift characteristics, construction, internal components, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avia 51 Commercial Airplane (Czechoslovakian): A Cantilever High-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the Avia 51 commercial airplane, which is a Czechoslovakian cantilever high-wing monoplane with a fairly orthodox design. Details of the performance, construction, wing, ailerons, fuselage, landing gear, engines, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Avia Pursuit Airplane B.H. 21
Built by the 'Czecho-Slovakian' aircraft factory, AVIA, the B.H. 21, has a top speed of 250 MPH, and carries 120 kg of gasoline and 20 kg of oil, giving it a radius of action of 600-650 km. It is equipped with a Hispano-Suiza engine capable of 300 HP. Details of the design, structure, wings, stabilizer, fuselage, controls, fuel tanks, landing gear, tail, characteristics, performances, drawings, and photographs are provided.
"Avimeta" Three-Engine Commercial Monoplane: Type A.V.M. 132
This is an all metal aircraft, including the wing coverings. Both the framework and the sheet-metal coverings are Alferium, made by Schneider Co. A description of the wing, fuselage, landing gear, engines, fuel tanks, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro 627 "Mailplane" (English): A Single-Seat Biplane
Circular describing the Avro 627 Hailplane, which is a single-seat biplane designed for delivering air mail. Details regarding the fuselage, wings, tail, landing gear, power installation, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro 631 Training Airplane (British): A Two-Seat Light Biplane
Circular describing the Avro 631 training airplane, which is a British two-seat light biplane that is meant to be affordable and small. Details regarding the wings, fuselage, tail unit, landing gear, power plant, accommodation, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Avro 642 Commercial Airplane (British): A High-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Avro 642, which is a mixed construction high-wing cantilever monoplane. Details of the engines, controls, interior, wings, cockpit, ailerons, landing gear, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro "Anson" General-Purpose Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Avro Anson, which is a two-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of the general-purpose type. Details regarding the wing, landing gear, controls, fuselage, pilot's equipment, power plant, armament, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro "Avian" Airplane: 65 HP. Armstrong-Siddeley "Genet" Engine
The Avro Avian, designed by Mr. Chadwick of A.V. Roe & Co., Ltd. has a very low structural weight (estimated at 750 lbs. empty) but with sufficient structural integrity to be eligible of an "Aerobatics" certificate from the British Air Ministry. It can be configured as a monoplane, or a biplane with seaplane floats. It is designed for economical production.
The Avro "Avian III" Airplane (British)
The Avro Avian has a lift capacity of 828 lbs (including pilot). It is equipped with the Mark II A.D.C. Cirrus engine. Details regarding the fuselage, cockpits, controls, landing gear, wings, engines, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Avro C.30 Direct-Control Autogiro (British)
Circular describing the Avro C.30 direct-control autogiro. Details of the construction, fuselage, engine mounting, tail, cockpits, rotor system, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro "Commodore" Touring Airplane (British): A Cabin Biplane
Circular describing the Avro Commodore, which is a cabin biplane of metal construction that is designed for comfort rather than performance. Details regarding the fuselage, wings, landing gear, controls, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Avro "Gosport," 504 R: A New Training Airplane
Circular describing the Avro Gosport 504 R, which is a new training airplane that is lighter than other Avro training airplanes but is strong enough to withstand rough handling that may be encountered in training. Details of the fuselage, construction, ailerons, tail, struts, landing gear, fuel tanks, performance, characteristics, and photographs are provided.
The "Avro Trainer" Airplane (British): A Training Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the Avro Trainer airplane, which is primarily intended for pilots in training and is designed to be easy to use, including large, comfortable cockpits, good view, effective windshields, and wide track. Details of the design, flight characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Baynes Bee Light Airplane (British): A Two-Seat High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Baynes Bee, which is a light two-seat high-wing monoplane. Details of its unique qualities, design, components, flying qualities, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Bernard 20 C.1 (French): A Single-Seat Pursuit Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Bernard 20 C.1, which is made of wood and has four main parts: a one-piece wing with a fuselage in the middle, a rear section with the tail surfaces, an engine mount, and a landing gear.
The Bernard 80 G.R. Long-Distance Airplane (French) : A Two-Place Cantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Bernard 80 aircraft. Details are provided on the body shape, wings, ribs, fuel requirements, and flight characteristics.
The Bernard 82 Military Airplane (French): A Long-Range Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Bernard 82, which is a scaled-up version of the 80 G.R.; they have similar designs but the 82 has greater span and wing area, deeper chord, higher fuselage, and a thicker wing for the bombs. A description of some flight tests and characteristics is also provided.
The Bernard 120 Seaplane (French): A 1400 hp Single-Seat Monoplane Racer
Circular presenting a description of the Bernard 120, which is a seaplane. Descriptions of the structural elements, engine, and fuel distribution system are provided.
The Blackburn "Bluebird" Mark IV (British): All-Metal Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the Blackburn Bluebird Mark IV, which is an all-metal airplane. Details are provided regarding constructional features, the cockpit, the gasoline system, and the flight characteristics.
The Blackburn "Bluebird": Two-Seat Training and Sport Airplane
The Bluebird is a two seat, side by side biplane, designed primarily for training and pleasure flying. A description of the construction and flight characteristics is provided.
The Blackburn "Sprat": A Training Airplane Convertible Into Landplane or Seaplane
The Sprat is similar the Blackburn Swift and Dart models but is designed as a trainer. It is powered with a smaller 275 HP Rolls-Royce Falcon engine. It is a 2 seat biplane with equal sized upper and lower wings. It can quickly convert from a land to a seaplane.
The Bleriot 110 Airplane (French): A Long-Distance High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Bleriot 110 which is a long-distance airplane mainly distinguished by its fineness and lightness. Details of the fuselage, shape, wing, and power plant are provided.
The Bleriot 137 Military Airplane (French): A Twin-Engine Multiplace Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Blériot 137, which is a metal modification of the Bléirot 127. A description of the crew, the equipment, firing tests of the guns, and flight characteristics are provided.
Blériot Combat Monoplane 127 (French)
The 127 is a cantilever monoplane without external bracing. It is designed to accompany and protect bombardment and observation aircraft. Descriptions of the airfoil, fuselage, power plant, landing gears, and armament are provided.
Blériot-Spad 91 Airplane (French): Pursuit Single-Seater, Type "Jockey"
Report presenting a description of the design of the Blériot-Spad 91 airplane. This aircraft has announced a speed of 270 km per hour at 4000 m. It is of all metal construction.
The Boeing Mail Airplane
The Boeing Mail Airplane is a biplane with cloth covered wings of wood and wire construction, a top speed of 130 MPH, and a fuel capacity of 100 gallons in two tanks.
The Boulton and Paul "Bugle" Airplane: Day Bomber
The Bugle is a twin engine tractor biplane. It features two Jupiter engines and oleo-pneumatic landing gear. Its maximum speed is 120 MPH.
The Boulton and Paul P.64 Mail-Carrier: A Two-Engine All-Metal Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the Boulton and Paul P.64 high-performance mail-carrier. It is a two-engine tractor biplane that has been designed to give the specified normal speed with each engine throttled down to approximately half its output. Details of the landing gear, structural features, pilots' compartment, accommodation for mails, controls, power plant, and some flying qualities are provided.
The Boulton and Paul "Partridge" (British): All-Metal Single-Seat Fighter
The Partridge is a tractor biplane of orthodox design. It has a single supercharged Jupiter VII engine.
The Boulton and Paul "Sidestrand I" Bomber Airplane (British)
The Sidestrand I is a twin engine bomber that has gone into production for Royal Air Force Squadrons. It seats three, and can carry a load in excess of 3500 lbs.
Boulton Paul P.71a Commercial Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the Boulton Paul P.71A, which is a new type of two-engine biplane. Details of the design, fuel tanks, materials, fuselage, passenger seating, tail, and flying qualities are provided.
The Breda 32 Commercial Airplane (Italian): A Three-Engine All-Metal Low-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Breda 32, which is a commercial airplane with three engines and an all-metal construction. Details regarding the design, components, flight qualities, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Breguet 270 General-Purpose Military Airplane (French): A Two-Seat All-Steel Sesquiplane
Circular presenting a description of the Breguet 270 general-purpose military airplane, which is a two-set, all-steel sesquiplane. Details regarding the basic principles of design, construction, components, flying qualities, drawings, and photographs are provided.
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