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Sir George Cayley: Paving the Way for Modern Aviation

December 17, 1903, is remembered as a monumental day in aviation history — the day that Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the age-old dream of flight and took off on the first sustained airplane ride. Several decades before the Wright brothers ascended from Kitty Hawk, however, Sir George Cayley of Yorkshire, England, launched another human Read More…

Posted on October 23, 2019January 21, 2020 Author Rob V. 9172 Views

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