The First Man-Carrying Aeroplane Capable of Sustained Free Flight: Langley's Success as a Pioneer in Aviation: From the Smithsonian Report for 1914, pages 217-222, Publication 2329, 1915

Author: Zahm, Albert Francis

Synopsis:

In "The First Man-Carrying Aeroplane Capable of Sustained Free Flight," Albert Francis Zahm delves into the groundbreaking achievements of Samuel Pierpont Langley, a pioneer in aviation. Through the pages of the Smithsonian Report for 1914, Zahm unveils Langley's remarkable success in creating the first man-carrying aeroplane capable of sustained free flight. This captivating account takes readers on a journey through Langley's tireless efforts, his triumphs, and the challenges he faced in his pursuit of flight. Zahm's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the remarkable story of Langley's pioneering work in aviation.

Genres: Non-fiction, History, Biography

Themes: Innovation, Perseverance, Scientific Advancement

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