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| Introduction | ix |
| History of Model Aviation | 1 |
| Construction | 8 |
Propellers—Wings—Frame—Assembling—Launching—Chassis—Pontoons—Launching an R. O. G. or Model Hydroaëroplane. |
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| World Record Models | 52 |
Lauder Distance and Duration Model—Hittle Tractor Hydro—La Tour Flying Boat—Cook No. 42 Model—Rudy Funk Duration Model—Alson H. Wheeler Twin Pusher Biplane. |
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| A Model Warplane | 83 |
| A Simple Compressed Air Engine | 85–93 |
| Compressed Air Driven Models | 94–102 |
The Dart Compressed Air Driven Model—The McMahon Compressed Air Driven Monoplane—The McMahon Compressed Air Driven Biplane. |
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| Compressed Air Engines | 103–109 |
Wise Compressed Air Engine—Schober-Funk Three Cylinder Engine—The Schober Four Cylinder Opposed Engine. |
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| Gasoline Engines | 110–117 |
Jopson—Midget Aëro Gasoline Engine. |
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| Steam Power Plants | 118–122 |
H. H. Groves Steam Power Plants—G. Harris’s Steam Engine—Professor Langley’s Steam Engine—French Experiments with Steam Power Plants. |
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| Carbonic Gas Engine | 123–124 |
| The Formation of Model Clubs | 125–138 |
| World’s Model Flying Records | 139–141 |
| Dictionary of Aëronautical Terms | 142–152 |