And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various slopes and directions till it cuts into the air that is being raised by the face of the following wave, which again enables it to resume its velocity.
-- Lawrence Hargrave
   
Lawrence Hargrave   Name:
Lawrence Hargrave
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
Australian
Birth:
January 29, 1850
Death:
July 14, 1915
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