Ader Avion III

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title: Ader Avion III
text: The Avion III was a steam-powered aircraft built by Clément Ader between 1892 and 1897, financed by the French War Office. Retaining the same bat-like configuration of the Éole, the Avion III was equipped with two engines driving two propellers. While the earlier aircraft had no means of directional control at all, this one was equipped with a rudder. Trials began at the Satory army base near Versailles on 12 October 1897, with the aircraft taxiing along a circular track. On 14 October 1897, it
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description: Type of aircraft
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ader_Avion_III
date created: 2004-09-26T01:06:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T02:25:52Z
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