It varies also with the nature of the surface itself, and for one and the same surface is constantly shifted unless the whole be rigidly held, as it is on the whirling-table, and as it cannot be in free flight.
Now these are ideal conditions, as they avoid such practical difficulties as maintaining equilibrium and horizontality, and for this reason alone give results more favorable than are to be expected in free flight.
It appears to assume the conditions where the screws from a fixed position move a mass of still air, are the same as those of free flight.
A subsequently constructed steam-propelled model made a free flight of forty yards.
It was brief, but authorities agree that it was the first time in Europe that a power-propelled flier had risen in free flight with a man at the steering wheel since Ader's secret flight in 1892.
It had been the original intention that the operator should run with the machine to obtain initial velocity, and assume the horizontal position only after the machine was in free flight.
We will reach it in something over two hours of free flight.
This time they said: "Free flight, thirty seconds.
But he did notice that she looked rapt and starry-eyed even through the long and dreary hours of free flight.
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