Curtiss Aviation Book
'Curtiss Aviation Book' Summary
Glenn Hammond Curtiss, a pioneer of aviation, co-authored the Curtiss Aviation Book in 1912. This book chronicles Curtiss's early aviation experiments, including his groundbreaking flights in Hammondsport, New York. It provides insights into the state of aviation technology at the time. Additionally, the book features contributions from fellow aviation enthusiasts, exploring specialized applications of aeroplanes, such as in military training, naval operations, and commercial transportation.Book Details
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