PDF-(BOOK)-Quest for Flight: John J. Montgomery and the Dawn of Aviation in the West

The Wright brothers have long received the lions share of credit for inventing the airplane But a California scientist succeeded in flying gliders twenty years before the Wrights powered flights at Kitty Hawk in 1903 Quest for Flight reveals the amazing accomplishments of John J Montgomery a prolific inventor who piloted the glider he designed in 1883 in the first controlled flights of a heavierthanair craft in the Western HemisphereReexamining the history of American aviation Craig S Harwood and Gary B Fogel present the story of human efforts to take to the skies They show that historys nearly exclusive focus on two brothers resulted from a lengthy public campaign the Wrights waged to profit from their aeroplane patent and create a monopoly in aviation Countering the aspersions cast on Montgomery and his work Harwood and Fogel build a solidly documented case for Montgomerys pioneering role in aeronautical innovationAs a scientist researching the laws of flight Montgomery invented basic methods of aircraft control and stability refined his theories in aerodynamics over decades of research and brought widespread attention to aviation by staging public demonstrations of his gliders After his first flights near San Diego in the 1880s his pursuit continued through a series of glider designs These experiments culminated in 1905 with controlled flights in Northern California using tandemwing Montgomery gliders launched from balloons These flights reached the highest altitudes yet attained demonstrated the effectiveness of Montgomerys designs and helped change societys attitude toward what was considered the impossible art of aerial navigationInventors and aviators working west of the Mississippi at the turn of the twentieth century have not received the recognition they deserve Harwood and Fogel place Montgomerys story and his exploits in the broader context of western aviation and science shedding new light on the reasons that California was the epicenter of the American aviation industry from the very beginning. commotiondancecom commotionmegmailcom 3015158908 August 25th December 31st Cardio Dance Classes Jillian Michaels BodyShred Sept 2ndNov 23rd 180 Sorry No Drop Ins Get in shape for the holidays with this 12 week workout Dance Studio 13097 Wisteria Driv What is GA?. 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