Charvolant

A charvolant is a car borne on land by kites. (In French today they seem to call it a "char à cerf-volant".) This contraption was created by George Pocock of Bristol and later developed by his family.

Speeds of Pocock's charvolant as reported in his book.

Links

• w:Char à cerf-volant; w:Kite buggy

Enclosing categories	Kite
Subcategories
Keywords	Wheels, Propulsion
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