Here you can find a number of texts concerning the topic “control of the planes in the time of the First World War”.
Question:
1) Take your time and imagine the challenges of steering a biplane as depicted below. What challenges are you expecting in handling such a machine?
2) Read the following three texts (technological challenges, the third dimension and danger of falling) and describe the actual problems and challenges.
3) Comparison: What has changed since then? Which problems are still relevant for pilots?
