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Langley Aerodrome Number 5
From the collection of National Air and Space Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Unpiloted, tandem-wing experimental aircraft built and tested by Samuel P. Langley. One one-horsepower, one-cylinder steam engine turning two pusher propellers via geared transmission system. Silk covering. Natural fabric finish; no sealant or paint of any kind.
National Air and Space Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineLangley Aerodrome Number 5. 1896. Smithsonian Institution. National Air and Space Museum, Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum. CC0.