1903-10

Updated: August 20, 2026

These are names that come at once to mind, as does that of Bleriot, who accomplished the second great feat of power-driven flight, but as a matter of fact the years 1903-10 are filled with a little host of investigators and experimenters, many of whom, although their names do not survive to any extent, are but a very little way behind those mentioned here in enthusiasm and devotion.

W. Lockwood (William Lockwood) Marsh - A History of Aeronautics