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− | [[Charles F. | + | [[Charles F. Willard]] formed this company to manufacture his own airplane 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, | + | 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, Willard became chief engineer for [[Glenn L. Martin Co.]] |
− | At same time was partner | + | At same time he was a founding partner of [[McCurdy-Willard Aeroplane Company]], New York, NY, formed to conduct exhibition flying. |
− | Sources | + | === Sources === |
+ | *9 ''Aeronautics'' US23 (1911) | ||
+ | * 1919YBXX | ||
− | {{ | + | {{Company |
− | | | + | |Names=C. F. Willard and Co. |
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|Country=US | |Country=US | ||
|Started aero=1911 | |Started aero=1911 | ||
|Ended aero=1913 | |Ended aero=1913 | ||
+ | |Key people=Charles F. Willard | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 15:28, 9 June 2019
Charles F. Willard formed this company to manufacture his own airplane 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, Willard became chief engineer for Glenn L. Martin Co.
At same time he was a founding partner of McCurdy-Willard Aeroplane Company, New York, NY, formed to conduct exhibition flying.
Sources
- 9 Aeronautics US23 (1911)
- 1919YBXX
Names | C. F. Willard and Co. |
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Country | US |
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Started aero | 1911 |
Ended aero | 1913 |
Key people | Charles F. Willard |
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