From a spectacular standpoint a monoplane is the ideal flying machine. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes] Reference
Originally the monoplane was the type generally employed by experimenters, such as Lilienthal, and others. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes] Reference
His monoplane was a fast machine, and the flight across Channel would have taken him less than half an hour. From Wordnik.com. [Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners] Reference
I were using the biplane, but a monoplane is a one-man show -- if you want to get the last foot of life out of it. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Terror and Mystery] Reference
Perhaps I should if I were using the biplane, but a monoplane is a one-man show -- if you want to get the last foot of lift out of it. From Wordnik.com. [Danger! and Other Stories] Reference
He said, "For a high-speed fighter, the monoplane is the only answer. From Wordnik.com. [The HurricaneStory]
In his speedy monoplane Tom soon reached Waterford. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune] Reference
He's stocked up that monoplane like a banquet hall. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
I hope it isn't Eradicate monkeying with the monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
The field was smooth and the monoplane came to rest safely. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
At once the monoplane began climbing, ascending in great spirals. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
The monoplane was then wheeled to the end of the starting ground. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
The dragon-fly is an almost perfect model of the modern monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference
Forward, like a hound from the leash, sprang the little monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
He jumped lightly from his seat in the monoplane and was followed by. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference
High overhead we watch the monoplane, the great, swooping thing, like. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
There is more danger riding in the monoplane than there is in the airship. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
Dave was looking over a splendid passenger monoplane when some one hailed him. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
What has come of that French monoplane whose purpose was to chase such visitors?. From Wordnik.com. [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference
And he added that if he got the signal he would keep on heading for the monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
In a moment more he was in his place and the monoplane was plunging along the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
Now he brought the monoplane around in a great sweep and flew straight over the woods. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
At the extreme end was the vertical rudder, which sent the monoplane to left or right. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
Jerry tried to "get even," as he called it, by trying to wreck Mr. King's monoplane, the Aegis. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Advancing Surface -- A surface that precedes another through the air, as in a double monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
Scores of willing hands reached out, and checked the momentum of the little monoplane, and Tom and. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
As Dave spoke he pointed to a monoplane of which he had made a close inspection for over ten minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
"The Interstate people have offered me their best monoplane to start the chase for the missing Drifter.". From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
But whereas three different bi-planes are on the approved list there is only one monoplane -- the Morane-Saulaier. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
Warner had also appropriated a package dropped accidentally by a famous aviator, named Robert King, from a monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Hiram knew all about the monoplane dummy or the aerocycle with treadle power for practice work which he had operated under old. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
It was far more easy, he had learned, to acquire a thorough knowledge, of how to run a hydroplane than to operate a monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
"And I'm proud of you," added Mr. Robert King, the winner of the monoplane endurance prize, and the man who had practically adopted. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
"I'm going over to see Mr. Damon, Father," announced Tom to Mr. Swift a little later, when his speedy monoplane was waiting for him. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune] Reference
"Did you come all the way from your home in that?" asked Mr. Fenwick of Tom, as he shook hands with him, and nodded at the monoplane. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
He wished he had time to repair the monoplane before he left home, but there was much to do to get ready for the trial of the WHIZZER. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
His final exploit was taking the place of an aviator who had fainted away in his monoplane, and winning the race for Mr. King's machine. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
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