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Prophecy and Achievement in Aeronautics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2016

Extract

The Fortieth Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture, “ Prophecy and Achievement in Aeronautics,” was given by Sir Harry Garner, K.B.E., C.B., M.A., F.R.Ae.S., before the Royal Aeronautical Society on Thursday 29th May 1952 at the Institution of Civil Engineers, Great George Street, S.W.I. Mr. G. H. Dowty, F.R.Ae.S., President of the Society, presided over the meeting which comprised some 350 members and guests.

Medals and Prizes awarded by the Council for 1951-1952 were presented before the Lecture.

Type
Fortieth Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1952

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