Pichancourt
In 1889; Pichancourt (first name is not known) developed the L'Oiseau Mechanique () which aimed to imitate the motion of a bird's wings in flight.
Mechanical Bird 1889
References[]
- Chanute, Octave, Progress in Flying Machines, Dover, 1894 (reprinted 1998), ISBN 0-486-29981-3
Categories:
- 19th-century French inventors