Who Invented the Airplane?

Wright Brothers vs. Whitehead

Autori

• Karen Kenney

Serie

• STEM Smackdown

Parametri

• 32 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Biografie

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Challenging the widely accepted narrative of aviation history, this book explores the claim that Gustave Whitehead, a German immigrant, achieved powered flight before the Wright brothers. It delves into the controversies surrounding early aviation, highlighting the determination and disputes that marked this pivotal era. Readers will discover a different perspective on the origins of flight, prompting them to reconsider the contributions of lesser-known figures in aviation history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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