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  • Monoplane -- An aeroplane with one or more main surfaces in the same horizontal plane.

    The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Joseph Triemens

  • There is one instance of this, the Bristol Monoplane which came out about two years ago and was away ahead of anything up to that time.

    Development of Aircraft in War 1918

  • = Monoplane = -- An aeroplane of which the main lifting surface consists of one surface or one pair of wings.

    The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition 1919

  • Monoplane -- An aeroplane of which the main lifting surface consists of one surface or one pair of wings.

    The Aeroplane Speaks 1919

  • Monoplane -- An aeroplane of which the main lifting surface consists of one surface or one pair of wings.

    The Aeroplane Speaks 1917

  • Side Elevation, Monoplane. wheels are located directly beneath the planes.

    Aeroplanes 1915

  • Image available Latham's Antoinette Monoplane in Flight. gliding angles of descent are practically as favorable, but the birds performed higher up in the air than they.

    Flying Machines: Construction and Operation 1912

  • Image available Position of Operator on Bleriot Monoplane. machines on a commission, has also become a known quantity, and will soon be as numerous as his brother of the automobile.

    Flying Machines: Construction and Operation 1912

  • Image available A Modern Form of Monoplane. aviation may be credited to the monoplane and biplane, with the balance in favor of the latter.

    Flying Machines: Construction and Operation 1912

  • Image available La Demoiselle, Santos-Dumont's Smallest Monoplane. type of this machine only weighs 771.61 pounds complete, without passengers, and will lift a total passenger weight of 462.97 pounds, which is a lift of 5.21 pounds to the square foot.

    Flying Machines: Construction and Operation 1912

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