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The Flyer is a canard biplane configuration. As with all gliders, all pilot travelled lying on his belly on low wing together with his head toward leading of the craft so that you can lessen drag. He steered with going a cradle attached to his hips. Ones cradle pulled wires typically warped all wings plus switched all rudder simultaneously.As part of 1907 Vuia created your Vuia II, making use of an Antoinette 25 horsepower 19 kilowatts internal combustion motor. This one aircraft have exactly the same basic setup as the Vuia I-bis, although is both of the smaller and/or lighter, with a total pounds including pilot concerning 210 kg 460 lb and/or the best wingspan concerning 9 m 26 ft. Vuia succeeded for making a quick powered hop on July 5, travelling 20 m 66 ft, although damaging your aircraft and/or suffering small accidents at landing Fig. 1.

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