Building And Flying An Aeroplane: A Practical Handbook Covering The Design, Construction, And Operation Of Aeroplanes And Gliders (1912)

""Building and Flying an Aeroplane"" is a practical handbook that provides a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and operation of aeroplanes and gliders. Written by Charles Brian Hayward and originally published in 1912, this book is a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and aspiring pilots. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of flight, aeroplane construction, engine design, and navigation. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to build and fly both aeroplanes and gliders, with step-by-step guidance on everything from selecting materials to performing pre-flight checks. With its clear and concise writing style, ""Building and Flying an Aeroplane"" is an essential guide for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of early aviation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.