Famous airmen and their equipment [electronic resource] : with some notes on first-aid in emergencies (1912)
Burroughs Wellcome and Company · London : Burroughs Wellcome · leaf 34
in future, both for peace and war. It was in regard to the latter that the immediatedevelopment of the aeroplane appeared the moreimportant. Captain Ferber, inspired by the exampleof the brothers Lilienthal, carried out some veryinstructive gliding experiments on his own account,and it was he who… … 34 THE EVOLUTION OF FLIGHT aeroplane development with fresh enthusiasm. In thespring of 1907, Bleriot made a short flight, and inOctober of the same year, Henri Farman, mounted ona big Voisin biplane with a box tail, flew 300 yards, then800, and a little later won the Deutsch Archdeaconprize for a…
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