Riley, 1894, Mr. Maxim's flying machine

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Professor C. V. Riley met Maxim in Kent, after attending a meeting of the British Association at Oxford. Signed Margate, August 24, 1894.

"Mr. Maxim for lateral dirigibility depends on the slackening or stoppage on one or the other of his propellers" ...


Original title Mr. Maxim's flying machine
Simple title Mr. Maxim's flying machine
Authors C. V. Riley
Date 1894-10-06
Countries US
Languages en
Keywords Hiram Stevens Maxim, C. V. Riley, airplane, navigation, heavier-than-air, propulsion, frame, metal
Journal Scient. Amer.
Related to aircraft? 1
Page count 1
Word count
Wikidata id

Sources

  • Brockett 1910, page 716, entry 10385: Riley, C. V. Mr. Maxim's flying machine. Scient. Amer., Vol. 71, No. 14 (Oct. 6, 1894), New York, p. 217, ill. S (10385
  • Scan at Internet Archive