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Air Mailplane Design Features by Mark Evan Salutin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Air Mailplane Design Features about?
The document discusses the design considerations for an ideal mailplane aircraft. It proposes a single-engine, high-wing cantilever monoplane design with a metal body and wings for reduced fire risk. Key reasons for this design include the elimination of rigging needed for biplanes, easier stowage of fuel in the wings, and the pilot having a better forward view. It also explains why the Armstrong Siddeley "Leopard" air-cooled radial engine was selected over alternatives like water-cooled engines, due to its
- Author
- Mark Evan Salutin
- Language
- EN