Publication 84, 1902, Aerial navigation by bodies heavier than the air

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Reproduces (some of?) a paper from Hiram Stevens Maxim, read to the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain and printed in the Aeronautical Journal: Maxim, 1902, Aerial navigation by bodies heavier than air (1). Describes progress in balloons, which Maxim doesn't think will go much farther, and his whirling arm experiments.


Original title Aerial navigation by bodies heavier than the air
Simple title Aerial navigation by bodies heavier than the air
Authors Hiram Stevens Maxim
Date 1902
Countries US
Languages en
Keywords heavier-than-air, Hiram Stevens Maxim, La France, Charles Renard, Zeppelin, whirling arm
Journal Aer. World
Related to aircraft? 1
Page count 1
Word count
Wikidata id


Sources

  • Brockett 1, page 7, entry 84: Aerial navigation by bodies heavier than the air. Aer. World, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1902, Glenville, Ohio, pp. 12-13. S (84
  • Scan at Internet Archive