William Samuel Henson

William Henson (3 May 1812 – 1888 was an aero inventor known for design of the Arial with John Stringfellow.

Henson's design included the use of an airscrew for propulsion; a wire-braced frame with stabilizers; and tricycle landing gear.

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• w:William Samuel Henson
• "William Samuel Henson", Royal Aeronautical Society

This person had 0 publications and 1 patents in this database.

Patents whose inventor or applicant is William Samuel Henson

• Patent GB-1842-9478 (English title: Mechanical flying machine, Filing date: 1842-09-29)

Letters sent by William Samuel Henson

• William Henson to George Cayley 1846/09/28

Letters received by William Samuel Henson

• George Cayley to William Henson 1846/10/14