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Old December 13th 03, 02:27 AM
G.R. Patterson III
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Jake Brodsky wrote:

The Wright brothers also invented a highly effective wind tunnel for
testing different wing types and shapes.


Actually, they did not. A fellow in North Carolina developed one and sent the
Wrights a description and sketches. They *did* add some enhancements.

In effect, they took a
highly rigorous, scientific approach to achieving flight.


That they did.

George Patterson
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