
3 3 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 25cm
Description
Man powered aircraft 'Puffin II' was developed at the Hatfield aircraft factory in 1965 with funds reclaimed by the insured los of 'Puffin I' in 1963. The Puffins were built to compete for the Kremer prize for man powered aeroplanes later won by Paul MacCready with 'Gosamer Condor' in 1977.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10304764
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