SIR GEORGE CAYLEY

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Jan 12 2025SCIENCE

Why Sir George Cayley's Ideas Still Fly High

Ever wondered who first figured out how planes fly? Meet Sir George Cayley, often called the dad of aviation. Unlike others who just tried and hoped for the best, Cayley used science to understand flight. He found three key forces that affect planes: lift, drag, and thrust. By studying these, he cou

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