First published in 1918, this comprehensive textbook covers all aspects of military aeronautics, from the physics of flight to the design and maintenance of aircraft. Filled with diagrams, photographs, and detailed explanations, Woodhouse's work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science of aviation. Whether you are a pilot, engineer, or aviation enthusiast, this book is sure to expand your knowledge of this exciting field. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.