Ovington, 1912, "Gyroscopic force" an overworked press-agent

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Replies to Brooke, 1911, Gyroscopic force (or another similar article, "Gyroscopic Force a Menace to Aeroplanes", Fly, May 1911). Ovington says he has flown long distances and never had a problem with "gyroscopic force", and that only rocking chair aviators" are concerned about it.


Original title "Gyroscopic force" an overworked press-agent
Simple title "Gyroscopic force" an overworked press-agent
Authors Earle L. Ovington
Date 1912-11
Countries US
Languages en
Keywords gyroscopic force, press-agent, Brooke, 1911, Gyroscopic force, stability, safety
Journal Fly
Related to aircraft? 1
Page count 2
Word count
Wikidata id

Sources

  • Brockett (1921), page 985, entry 12: Ovington, Earle L. "Gyroscopic force" an overworked press-agent. Fly, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Nov. 1912), Philadelphia, pp. 8-9. (B2p0985e12)
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