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http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1909/1909%20-%200403.html?tracked=1
Source in Flight of the above clip.
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http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1910/1910%20-%200024.html
Drawing of Pilcher glider.
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http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1910/1910%20-%200023.html
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- Mr. T. O'Brien Hubbard, the Assistant Secretary of the Aeronautical
Society of Great Britain
- flying ground
- Juvisy Aerodrome
- flapping wing principle M. Collomb, of Lyons
- "Brothers Wright" police trap
32 mph Mr. Warwick Wright THIS MIGHT NOT BE USA Wrights?
- Notice Bleriot Monoplane engine position and pilot position. Wheels.
Control frame where pilot operates the aeroplane. Pitch also.
- Aero-docks
- collapsible form of envelope is sought
- Wimbledon Common, July 3rd, 1909, President's Challenge Cup. for best kite
of the year, open to members only, amateur or professional. KFAGB
- home-made kites, manufactured kites. Kite will be raised
simultaneously by the competitors, each kite having a cord 100 to 400 yards
long.
- classification will be made in the following manner: --2 marks for angle
of kite, 2 marks for stability, 1 mark for portability, 1 mark for strength
and construction, 1 mark for weight for area.
- "disposition of the aviator"
Bleriot Monoplane showing disposition of the aviator. Note the wheels,
control frame, aviator position.
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