Senin, 23 Januari 2017

Lawson’s Leviathan: L-4 passenger biplane

The innovative L-4 passenger biplane turned out to be too underpowered to fulfill its eccentric inventor’s ambitious plans. Alfred W. Lawson was a dreamer, an aviation visionary whose ideas about passenger-carrying trans- ports were clearly ahead of their time. As early as 1908, Lawson established a reputation in America’s infant aeronautical community as a proponent …

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