Piloted tandem-wing experimental aircraft built and unsuccessfully tested by Samuel P. Langley in 1903. Fifty-two-horsepower, five-cylinder radial gasoline engine turning two pusher propellers via geared transmission system. Percaline covering. Natural fabric finish; no sealant or paint of any kind.
Created by
Eric Long
Date Created
09/27/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aircraft; Aviation; People; Pre-WWI; Private; Research
Rights and Restrictions
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