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Definition of Triplanes
1. triplane [n] - See also: triplane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triplanes
Literary usage of Triplanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Aviation: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1919)
"triplanes vided Historical. Under the pressure of military necessity man, forms
of construction that were tried in earlier days and abandoned have been ..."
2. Aeroplane Construction and Operation: Including Notes on Aeroplane Design by John B. Rathbun (1918)
"BIPLANES AND triplanes. Biplane Characteristics. From an aerodynamic standpoint,
the monoplane wing is more efficient than the superposed wings of the ..."
3. Textbook of Applied Aeronautic Engineering by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"This is true even in the case of triplanes. Manufacturers like Caproni, Armstrong-
Whitworth, Roe and Curtiss have conducted experiments with triplanes and ..."
4. Heroes of Aviation by Laurence La Tourette Driggs (1918)
"The next instant Commander Bartlett observed two of the German triplanes diving
steeply down upon him from a great height. They were on opposite sides of ..."
5. Manual of Military Aviation by Hollis Leroy Müller (1917)
"Structural Details of triplanes. Many typical features are introduced into
triplanes, especially multiple motored triplanes carrying interplane motors. ..."