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THESE volumes will be welcomed by those who, like the reviewer, sometimes wonder what is the aim of gliding enthusiasts-sport or scientific study.
(1) Sailplanes: their Design, Construction and Pilotage.
C. H. Latimer Needham. Pp. xx + 268 + 26 plates. (London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1932.) 15s. net.
(2) Gliding and Motorless Flight.
L. Howard-Flanders C. F. Carr. Second edition. Pp. xiii + 145 + 30 plates. (London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1932.) 7s. 6d. net.
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(1) Sailplanes: their Design, Construction and Pilotage (2) Gliding and Motorless Flight. Nature 132, 839 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1038/132839b0
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