Engine Makers' Challenge: More Power, Less Weight
Man's dreams of flight have always been linked to propulsion. Icarus used feathers attached with wax to his flapping arms, Alphonse Penaud employed rubber bands to power his revolutionary models, and Samuel P. Langley--at least for his early subscale flying machines--used steam. But not even Orville...
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