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Scratch-built 1911 Avro D

The English Avro Type D was the first biplane plane designed by A.V. Roe. It had a triangular fuselage made of ash, divided in halves and bolted together behind the cockpit for ease of transportation. Later it was made square. Lateral control was by wing warping. The wing was mounted directly to the lower longeron of the fuselage, at the front of which was the water-cooled engine. The radiator was mounted behind it in the...
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