Ohio's Aviation Heritage Tour: Wright 1901 Wind Tunnel
Update: 2015-07-30
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Move to the 1901 wind tunnel.
While living in Dayton, Ohio Wilbur and Orville Wright experimented using wind tunnels like this to observe how wind moved over airplane wings. Inside the tunnel is a model of a Wright lift balance used to measure the lift of a test surface. This wind tunnel is a replica constructed under the personal supervision of Orville Wright prior to World War II.
While living in Dayton, Ohio Wilbur and Orville Wright experimented using wind tunnels like this to observe how wind moved over airplane wings. Inside the tunnel is a model of a Wright lift balance used to measure the lift of a test surface. This wind tunnel is a replica constructed under the personal supervision of Orville Wright prior to World War II.
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