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Goodyear’s Bold Experiment: The Inflatable Plane That Could Have Changed Aviation
In this video, we uncover the story of Goodyear’s Inflatoplane, an inflatable airplane designed for military rescue missions ...
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Inflatable Airplanes: A Wild Idea That Was Doomed to Fail
Maybe it wasn't as bad of an idea as you might think. In 1956, Goodyear combined their expertise in building inflatable airships and rubber tires, to develop an inflatable airplane. A plane small and ...
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First commercial contract for Michelin’s WISAMO wingsail
It’s likely a coincidence, but the sail surface area of Michelin’s Wing Sail Mobility, or WISAMO system bears at least a passing resemblance to the company’s iconic mascot, Bibendum. Michelin first ...