Model Flying Machines

** "Model Flying Machines" by Alfred Powell Morgan is an instructive manual crafted around the early 20th century enthusiasm for flight, offering detailed guidance for building and flying model airplanes. Tailored to both beginners and experienced hobbyists, the book presents various plans and expertise in aeronautics and model construction. The narrative emphasizes hands-on experience to master the techniques and principles of designing functional flying models. It begins by highlighting the delight of building and flying model aircraft and stresses that even basic designs can fly remarkably well. The comparison of a model airplane with a kite helps explain aerodynamics. Readers will learn about airplane parts, building steps, and flight science. The book promises an interesting look into model airplanes. **