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Stability of airplanes, Lateral

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Non-preferred terms: Airplanes--Lateral stability; Lateral stability of airplanes http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85127187

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Orville Wright Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-10-01-D
Abstract

4-page typed letter signed on Wright Company letterhead, dated April 7, 1915, to Frederick Eppelsheimer of the New York Herald, discussing the possibility of using a pendulum to stabilize aircraft, mentioning the death of his brother Wilbur, and referencing fellow aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss. Accompanied by a small matte-finish portrait of Eppelsheimer, dated 1918.

Dates: 1915 April 7

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