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100	1		_aCollins, Francis A. _q(Francis Arnold), _d1873-1957
245	1	4	_aThe Second Boys' Book of Model Aeroplanes
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2020-07-03
508			_aProduced by James Simmons
520			_a"The Second Boys' Book of Model Aeroplanes" by Francis A. Collins is a practical guide to the construction and enjoyment of model aeroplanes, written in the early 20th century. The book follows the advancements in model aircraft design and technology, emphasizing the science behind flight mechanics and the intricacies of building various models. It presumably builds upon concepts introduced in Collins' earlier work, referencing a community of young aviators eager to refine their skills in aeronautics. At the start of this volume, the foreword establishes the rapid growth in knowledge surrounding model aeroplane construction, highlighting significant advancements made within a year. The opening chapters discuss the evolution of model aeroplanes, encouraging young builders to create lightweight and efficient designs while outlining essential construction techniques. Collins provides insights into the mechanics of aerodynamics, the significance of balancing weight and power, and the excitement of participating in model aeroplane tournaments. The text sets the stage for a rich exploration of both the hobby and the scientific principles at play in aviation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aAirplanes -- Models
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62549
999			_c103373 _d103373