AVIATION IN 1910.
A PROBLEM TO BE 50LVEO. i By Telegraph—Press Aseociation-Qopyriirlit. . (Heo. January 3, 10.50. p.m.) London,j : January % / "The Times," in, an '-'article on acrc/i nautics in 1910, declares that flying isi still largely empirical. A ship, a bird,| a submarine, and a dirigible balloon all j inherit a tendency to keep right sid<>. lip; but an '. aeroplane does nothing of the kind, and' turns'turtle on the'slightest provocation. . . i The problem of equilibrium will "have to be solved—probably after mnoh laborious scientific.investigation of each of its] component problems—before an aeroplane j can rank as-a scientific machine. PILOTS' CERTIFICATES. • •'-' <Rec. January 4, 1.15 a.m.) London, January 3., Fifty pilots' certificates were grantedito seven British airmen .in 1910.: • - ■
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1016, 4 January 1911, Page 5
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117AVIATION IN 1910. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1016, 4 January 1911, Page 5
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