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[[Charles F. Williard]] formed company to manufacture his own designs.
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single and 3-seat headless biplanes, each with two shaft-and-gear-driven propellers, all stability and control movement being obtained by a universally mounted steering post.  In 1913, Williard became chief engineer for [[Glenn L. Martin Co.]]
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At same time was partner in [[McCurdy-Willard Aeroplane Co.]], New York, NY, formed to conduct exhibition flying.
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Sources: 9 ''Aeronautics'' US23 (1911); 1919YBXX
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|Notes 1=single and 3-seat headless biplanes, each with two shaft-and-gear-driven propellers, all stability and control movement being obtained by a universally mounted steering post.  In 1913, Williard became chief engineer for Glenn L. Martin Co.   
 
|Notes 2=At same time was partner in McCurdy-Willard Aeroplane Co., New York, NY, formed to conduct exhibition flying. 
 
|Notes 3=9AeronauticsUS23 (1911); 1919YBXX
 
 
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Revision as of 08:39, 29 November 2016

Charles F. Williard formed company to manufacture his own designs.

single and 3-seat headless biplanes, each with two shaft-and-gear-driven propellers, all stability and control movement being obtained by a universally mounted steering post. In 1913, Williard became chief engineer for Glenn L. Martin Co.

At same time was partner in McCurdy-Willard Aeroplane Co., New York, NY, formed to conduct exhibition flying.

Sources: 9 Aeronautics US23 (1911); 1919YBXX


Organization names C. F. Willard and Co.
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