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The Vickers "Vendace": A Land or Sea Training Biplane
Circular describing the Vickers "Vendace", which is a land or sea training tractor biplane. Details of the design, wings, construction, control surfaces, fuselage, fabric, cockpits, fuel supply, landing gear, characteristics, and drawings are provided.
Potez 37R2 Military Airplane: A Two-Place Long-Distance Observation Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Potez 37R2 military airplane, which is a two-place long-distance observation monoplane. Details of the design, construction, components, characteristics, 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.
Combat and bombing airplane, Amiot 120 B 3
The Amiot 120 B 3 is designed as a French combat aircraft. It can accept a variety of engines, and is equipped with 2 machine guns as well as specialized bomb sights and other combat equipment.
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 Lioré-Olivier "Le 0.240" Commercial Seaplane (French): A High-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Le 0.240, which is a cantilever monoplane invented by the Lioré-Olivier Company. Information regarding the wings, profile, fuel tanks, construction, ailerons, hull, controls, and flight characteristics is provided.
The Fiat "TR.1" Training and Touring Airplane (Italian): A Two-Place High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Fiat T.R.1 airplane, which has been created for training and long-distance touring. Information regarding the fuel tanks, aircraft design, controls, tail characteristics, and flight characteristics is provided.
The Dyle and Bacalan "DB 70" Commercial Airplane (French): An All-Metal High-Wing Monoplane
Report presenting a description of the Dyle and Balaclan DB 70, which is a commercial airplane with a very thick wing. Details of the fuselages, wings, passenger and pilot spaces, ability to function as an ambulance airplane, and flying qualities are provided.
The Morane Sauliner 222 Airplane (French): A Single-Seat Pursuit Monoplane
Circular presenting the Morane Saulnier 222 airplane, which is a single-seat pursuit monoplane. A description of the components, design, characteristics, performance, photographs, and drawings are provided.
The d.h."Dragon Moth" Commercial Airplane (British): A Twin-Engine 6-Passenger Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the De Havilland Dragon Moth, or D.H. 84, which is the first twin-engine airplane built by this particular company. Details of the design, components, flight characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Dornier "Do.X" Flying Boat (German) : A Giant High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Dornier Do.X flying boat. Details are provided regarding the structural details, flying qualities, and photographs.
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.
Nieuport-Delage Pursuit Airplane 48 C. 1.: "Jockey" Type
This is a light single-seat pursuit airplane with a tractor propeller actuated by a 12 cylinder V-type Hispano-Suiza engine giving 400 HP at 2000 R.P.M. This is a single winged aircraft capable of 273 km/h.
The Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris" Commercial Flying Boat (French): A Two-Deck Six-Engine Semicantilever Sesquiplane
Circular presenting a description of the Latécoère 521, which was the largest aircraft built in France at the time. A more detailed description of the wings, hull, accommodation for passengers and officers, fuel system, controls, and flight characteristics is 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.
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.
The British Klemm "Eagle" Commercial Airplane: A Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the British Klemm "Eagle", which is a low-wing commercial cantilever monoplane. Details of the components, flying qualities, design characteristics, weights and loadings, drawings, 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.
The Dewoitine D.500 Pursuit Airplane (French): An All-Metal Cantilever Low-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the Dewoitine D.500 pursuit airplane, which is an all-metal cantilever low-wing monoplane. Details of the fuselage, cockpit, control surfaces, weapons, landing gear, fuel tanks, wing, engine, characteristics, performances, drawings, and photographs are provided.
"Villiers 24" Slotted-Wing Airplane (French): Night Pursuit Sesquiplane
The Villiers 24 C.A.N. 2 is a night pursuit sesquiplane equipped with the 450 HP direct-drive Lorraine 12 Eb engine. It is characterized by Handley Page slotted wings. Details of the construction, wings, flaps, controls, characteristics, performances, 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 De Havilland "Moth Three" Airplane (British): A High-Wing Commercial Monoplane
Circular describing the De Havilland Moth Three, which is a high-wing commercial monoplane with a steeply sloping windshield, strut-bracing of the wing, and relatively orthodox landing gear. Details of the construction, design, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Shackleton-Murray SM-1 Light Airplane: A Two-Place High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the light airplane SM-1, which was designed by W. S. Shackleton and Lee Murray. Information regarding the design and flight characteristics and some photographs of the airplane are provided.
The Comper "Mouse" Commercial Airplane (British): A Three-Seat Cabin Low-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the Comper "Mouse" commercial airplane, which is a three-seat cabin low-wing monoplane. Details regarding the landing gear, wings, cabin, seating, fuselage, tail, power plant, controls, characteristics, performance, drawings, 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.
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.
Experiments on Drag of Revolving Disks, Cylinders and Streamline Rods at High Speeds
Report presenting an experimental investigation concerned primarily with the extension of test data on the drag of revolving disks, cylinders, and streamline rods to high Mach numbers and Reynolds numbers. The tests generally confirm earlier theories and add in some new results. One of the primary findings of interest is that skin friction does not depend on Mach number.
Lioré-Olivier LeO 194 Seaplane
Report presenting a description of the Lioré-Olivier LeO 194 seaplane and a particular series of flights made over several months. Its fuselage is made entirely of wood. It has 6 gasoline tanks each with a capacity of 255 liters. It is a single engine biplane with wings mounted above the body of the seaplane.
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.
The Hanriot-Biche 110 C1 Airplane (French): An All-Metal Low-Wing Pursuit Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Hanriot-Biche 110 C1 airplane, which is a French all-metal low-wing pursuit monoplane. Details regarding the wing, girders and tail surfaces, pilot's cockpit, power plant, landing gear, flying qualities, and photographs are provided.
The Guilleman J.G. 10 (French) : A Two-Place Touring Low-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the Guillemin J.G. 10, which is a two-place touring low-wing monoplane. Details of the wing, fuselage, engine, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Dyle and Bacalan "D.B. 80" Day Mail Airplane (French): An All-Metal High-Wing Monoplane
Report presenting a description of the Dyle and Bacalan D.B. 80 airplane, which can be used for delivering mail. Details of the wing, fuselage, tail, landing gear, fuel tanks, and flying qualities are provided.
Vickers "Viastra I" Commercial Airplane (British): A High-Wing All-Metal Semicantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Vickers Viastra I, which is a commercial high-wing all-metal semicantilever monoplane. Details of the structure, fuselage, wings, fuel tanks, landing gear, tail, cabin, cockpit, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Morane-Saulnier 121 Single-Seat Pursuit Airplane (French)
The M.-S. 121 is noted for it's excellent visibility inherent in the parasol design. The wings have no dihedral but a very pronounced sweep back. A description of the components, flight characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Henderson "Hendy" 302 Cabin Airplane (British): A Two-Seat Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Hendy 302, which is a two-seat, low-wing cantilever monoplane with a hinged cabin top. A description of the design, flying qualities, and photographs are provided.
Richard-Penhoet Commercial Seaplane
This is a multi-engine monoplane with a central hull and without external bracing. The trim of the seaplane on the water is assured by two wing floats, one on each side of the hull 9 m. from its axis. It has a total power of 2100 HP. from 5 air cooled Jupiter radial engines.
Breguet Military Airplane, Type 33: A Two-Place Long-Distance Sesquiplane for Observation and Bombing
Circular presenting a description of the Breguet military airplane, Type 33, which is a two-place long-distance sesquiplane made for observation and bombing. Details of the components, bomb dropping, flying qualities, design, flying qualities and performances, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The Fokker "Trimotor F VII" Commercial Transport Monoplane
Directly developed from the single engined type F VII ten passenger monoplanes, the Fokker Trimotor closely follows the commercial aircraft that preceded it. It has three Wright Whirlwind air-cooled engines, rated at 200 HP each. Details of the wings, cockpit and cabin, baggage and freight compartments, controls, landing gear, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are 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.
Vojenska-Smolik S.16 Airplane: All-Metal Long-Distance Observation Bi-Plane
Circular presenting a description of the Vojenska-Smolik all-metal two-seater airplane. The design and flight characteristics are described and blueprints and photographs of the aircraft are provided.
The "Comte A.C. 3" Military Airplane (Swiss) : A High-Wing Semicantilever Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Comte A.C. 3, which is a high-wing monoplane with tow tandem 600 hp Hispano-Suiza engines mounted above the fuselage. Details of the design, fuel tanks, fuselage, pilot seating, engine, wings, safety factors, and flight qualities are provided.
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.
Travel Air Commercial Airplane - Type 5000
The 5000 is a semicantilever monoplane, closed cabin type, with pilot about in line with the leading edge of the wing and room for 4 passengers behind him. It is equipped with a Wright Whirlwind engine. A description of the visibility, propeller, power plant, pilot's cockpit, passenger cabin, landing gear, struts, wings, fuselage, empennage, general, characteristics, photographs, and drawings are provided.
The C.A.M.S. 60 Seaplane (French): A Twin-Engine Bombing and Torpedo Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the C.A.M.S. 60, which is a twin-engine monoplane with a medium-thickness wing and two floats. Details of the wings, engines, fuselages, floor, rear cabin, floats, and flying qualities are provided.
The Latécoère 501 Commercial Seaplane (French): A Three-Engine Metal Sesquiplane
Circular presenting a description of the Latécoère 501. A more detailed description of the general characteristics, power plant, wings, planing fins, hull, tail surfaces, and flying characteristics are provided.
Caproni Airplane Ca 73 (Commercial) and Ca 73 ter (Military)
The Caproni 73 is a biplane with medium thick wings, a rigid central section, and with each lateral extension forming a single cell and is powered by two 500 Isotta Fraschini "Asso" Engines.
Fiat C.R. 20 Pursuit Airplane
The Fiat C.R. 20 has an all metal frame covered with fireproof fabric, except for the area near the engines, which is covered in duraluminum. It is armed with 4 machine guns and is capable of 280 KPH.
Wibault Two-Seat Monoplane 8C2: An All-Metal Pursuit and Observation Airplane
Michel Wibault's two seat monoplane 8C2, is similar to the Parasol pursuit monoplane which preceded it. It has no perishable parts in its structure and needs no special storage or coverings. The sample aeroplane uses a 500 HP Hispano-Suiza engine but can accept a 400-600HP engine from a variety of manufacturers with little difficulty. It uses a two blade tractor propeller.
The Dewoitine D.30 Commercial Airplane (French): A High-Wing Cantilever Monoplane
Circular describing the Dewoitine D.30, which is a commercial high-wing cantilever monoplane. Details of the wing, fuselage, tail surfaces, landing gear, flight controls, electrical equipment, sending-receiving wireless installation, power plant, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
The D.H. 85 "Leopard Moth" Airplane (British): A Three-Seat Cabin High-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the De Havilland "Leopard Moth", which is a three-seat cabin high-wing monoplane with a good cruising speed and fuel efficiency. Details of the components, controls, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
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