Mike484
AR-1 🇺🇸
- Joined
- Sep 1, 2008
- Messages
- 4,522
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Aircraft
- RAF 2000 w/Horizontal stabilizer, KB3 w/tall tail
- Total Flight Time
- 40+
The 1841 Henson Aerial Steam Carriage
William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow—the Wright brothers before the Wright brothers existed—patented this flying car in 1841. The duo were never able to build a functional version of their monoplane, which had a theoretical wingspan of 150 feet.
William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow—the Wright brothers before the Wright brothers existed—patented this flying car in 1841. The duo were never able to build a functional version of their monoplane, which had a theoretical wingspan of 150 feet.