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'''Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky''' was a Russian admiral and airplane inventor.
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'''Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky''' was a Russian admiral and airplane inventor. He build model gliders and in 1883 built a steam-powerd aircraft.<ref>[[Bachler, 1996]], p. 19.</ref>
  
His 1880 patent has been scanned!
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His 1880 patent has been scanned! See at right.
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[[File:Mozhaysky's Steam Aeroplane.JPG|thumb|right]]
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[[File:A F Mozhaisky Patent.pdf|thumb|right]]
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[[File:Mozhaisky Model.jpg|thumb|right|<center>Sketch of one of Mozhaisky's models from BD Potemkin's book "Military Aeronautics", 1888 (cited from Sat. Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1955) </center>]]
 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AA_F_Mozhaisky_Patent.pdf
 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AA_F_Mozhaisky_Patent.pdf
  
 
Substantial wikipedia article:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mozhaysky
 
Substantial wikipedia article:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mozhaysky
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See also [[w:ru:Можайский, Александр Фёдорович|Можайский, Александр Фёдорович on Russian Wikipedia]], along with [[w:ru:Самолёт Можайского|Самолёт Можайского on Russian Wikipedia]].
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* Many institutions are named for him, notably: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.F._Mozhaysky_Military-Space_Academy
  
 
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{{Person
|Names=Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky; Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Можа́йский; Mozhayski; Mozhayskii; Mozhayskiy
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|Names=Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky; Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Можа́йский; Mozhayski; Mozhayskii; Mozhayskiy; Александр Фёдорович Можайский
 
|Birth date=March 21, 1825
 
|Birth date=March 21, 1825
 
|Death date=April 1, 1890
 
|Death date=April 1, 1890
|Countries=RU
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|Countries=FI; RU
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|Locations=Vladivostok
|Occupations=admiral
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|Occupations=Military officer
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|Tech areas=steam; glider
 
|Affiliations=Russian Navy
 
|Affiliations=Russian Navy
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|Wikidata id=Q365820
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 14 January 2024

Alexander Mozhayskiy.jpg

Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky was a Russian admiral and airplane inventor. He build model gliders and in 1883 built a steam-powerd aircraft.[1]

His 1880 patent has been scanned! See at right.

Mozhaysky's Steam Aeroplane.JPG
A F Mozhaisky Patent.pdf
Sketch of one of Mozhaisky's models from BD Potemkin's book "Military Aeronautics", 1888 (cited from Sat. Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1955)

https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AA_F_Mozhaisky_Patent.pdf

Substantial wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mozhaysky

See also Можайский, Александр Фёдорович on Russian Wikipedia, along with Самолёт Можайского on Russian Wikipedia.


Patents whose inventor or applicant is Alexandr Fedorovich Mozhaiskii

References

  1. Bachler, 1996, p. 19.


Names Alexander Fedorovich Mozhaisky; Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Можа́йский; Mozhayski; Mozhayskii; Mozhayskiy; Александр Фёдорович Можайский
Birth date March 21, 1825
Death date April 1, 1890
Countries FI, RU
Locations Vladivostok
Occupations Military officer
Tech areas Steam, Glider
Affiliations Russian Navy
Wikidata id Q365820