Aerospace Taster Lecture: How aircraft became weapons
Tue 13 April 2021 - 16:00 to 16:30
The Wright brothers made their first 12-second flight in 1903. The aircraft industry that followed was very much in its infancy, and yet just a few years later aircraft were being used routinely by military forces around the world. How did they manage to do this and how did the aircraft themselves have to change?