Nov. 13, 1902, Le Jaune, first Lebaudy airship, made her first trial flights at Moisson, proving her complete controllability; on Aug. 8, 1903, quarter-scale model of S. P. Langley's full-sized airplane made successful flight of 27 sec.; on Oct. 7, first trial of Langley's full-size machine failed; Dec. 17, first controlled flight of man-carrying power-driven airplane made by Orville Wright; on Aug. 7, 1904, kite balloon used in Japanese-Russian War. (See also - vol. 4, no. 7, Mar., p. 263; no. 8, Apr., p. 298; no. 9 May, p. 337; no. 11 July p. 408; and vol. 5, nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, Sept., Oct., Nov. and Dec. 1928, p. 35; p. 66; p. 106 and p. 147)


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    Title :

    The story of flight


    Additional title:

    Airways


    Contributors:
    Marsh, W.L. (author)

    Published in:

    Airways ; 4 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    The story of flight

    Marsh, W.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    The story of flight

    Marsh, W.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    The story of flight

    Marsh, W.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1929


    The story of flight

    Marsh, W.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1929


    The story of flight

    Marsh, W.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928