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  • Foreword v
  • Acknowledgments ix
  • The Beginnings 1
  • The Engine of the First Flight, 1903 9
  • The Engines With Which They Mastered the Art of Flying 29
  • The Four-Cylinder Vertical Demonstration Engine and the First Production Engine 34
  • The Eight-Cylinder Racing Engine 47
  • The Six-Cylinder Vertical Engine 49
  • Minor Design Details and Performance of the Wright Engines 57
  • Appendix 62
  • Characteristics of the Wright Flight Engines 62
  • The Wright Shop Engine 64
  • Bibliography 69
  • Index 71
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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