Chronological record of history of aviation; present installment covers 1896 and 1897; in 1887, S. P. Langley started tests of different types of airfoil; in 1896 he achieved success with tandem monoplane; O. Lilienthal killed through his glider nose diving; in 1897, C. Ader's Avion attempted flight at Satory; Schwartz rigid airship was destroyed. (See also - vol. 4, no. 7, Mar., p. 263; no. 9 May, p. 337; no. 11 July p. 408 and no. 12 Aug. 1928, p. 446; and vol. 5, nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, Sept., Oct., Nov. and Dec. 1928, p. 35; p. 66; p. 106 and p. 147)
The story of flight
Airways
Airways ; 4 , n 8
1928
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
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