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EARLY MONOPLANES

Main wing Anti-lift Upper king post strut
bracing-strut bracing wire
Turnbuckle to tighten bracing wire
Fabric covering
Wooden propeller Shock-absorbing spring
Wooden Rudder control wire
fuselage
Three-cylinder Fuselage Rudder hinge
Anzani engine bracing strut
Fabric skin
Vertical sprung
shock-strut
Rudder
Landing gear Step
drag strut Lift Bracing
bracing wire wire
Main landing Lower king post Elevator Hinged elevator
gear radius arm Tailwheel bracket control wire
strut
Tail plane
Solid rubber tire Main tailwheel leg
Main landing gear leg Solid rubber tire
SIDE VIEW OF BLÉRIOT XI, 1909

Anti-lift bracing wire
Leading edge

Rib

Bracing wire
anchor bolt

Turnbuckle to
Concave tighten bracing wire
undersurface Lift bracing
wire
Warped wing Carved
wooden
King post propeller
Aluminum
Anti-lift bracing wire cowl
Tail plane
Rudder post Domed Lateral
Large fin topdeck control wheel
Hub
Rudder
Engine
mount

Lift bracing wire
Forward
Triangular-
Elevator Diagonal section rear Landing gear fuselage
structure
bracing fuselage rear strut
Elevator- Tailskid Braced landing gear structure Landing skid
operating
bracket Rubber-sprung wheel
SIDE VIEW OF BLACKBURN MONOPLANE, 1912
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