1916 GALLAUDET D-1 SEAPLANE—THE TRADEOFFS OF INNOVATION
SOME AIRCRAFT INNOVATIONS, such as ailerons and joystick, proved lasting. Others may have been based on sound engineering principles, but this wasn’t enough. An example is the patented Gallaudet Drive, … Continue reading
June 26, 2016 · 4 Comments
EDSON GALLAUDET’S GLORIOUS FLYING MACHINES
THE NAME Edson Fesseden Gallaudet may not come to mind with the likes of the Wright Brothers or Glenn Curtiss, but it deserves a lot more than a footnote. His … Continue reading
July 23, 2015 · 4 Comments