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The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane: The U.S. Navy’s First Airplane 1911-1916 by Bob Woodling and Taras Chayka, Schiffer Publishing, Atglen, Pa., 2011, $59.99 The Hydroaeroplane was the brainchild of Glenn Hammond Curtiss, who had made his name by attaching a self-designed twocycle engine to a bicycle and setting speed records with it. His expertise with small engines …
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