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Lawrence Burst Sperry (21 December 1892, Chicago, Illinois, United States – December 13, 1923, English Channel) was an aviation pioneer who invented the autopilot and the artificial horizon.
Lawrence Burst Sperry (Chicago, 21 de dezembro de 1892 – Canal da Mancha, 13 de dezembro de 1923) Foi um inventor estadunidense e pioneiro na aviação que ficou conhecido pela invenção do piloto automático, [1] [2] do horizonte artificial, do Inclinômetro aeronáutico, [3] do Indicator de curva [4] e de outros equipamentos ...
14 de mar. de 2021 · Over a century ago, the first successful autopilot was developed. Chicago-born aviation pioneer Lawrence Sperry was the person behind the breakthrough, helping to change the course of aviation forever. The inventor also knew how to demonstrate his creations!
15 de nov. de 2017 · Lawrence Sperry, the maverick inventor who created the autopilot, had 23 patents to his name related to aircraft safety when he ran out of luck over the English Channel.
23 de dez. de 2013 · In June 1914, at a historic aeronautical-safety competition in Paris, a 21-year-old American daredevil pilot-inventor named Lawrence Burst Sperry stunned the aviation world by using the...
In rocket and missile system: World War I and after. …Elmer Sperry and his son, Lawrence, in the United States. The Sperrys worked on a concept of an “aerial torpedo,” a pilotless airplane, carrying an explosive charge, that would utilize gyroscopic, automatic control to fly to a preselected target.
28 de dez. de 2021 · One of his greatest achievements in the field of military aviation was the development of the aerial torpedo. Sperry lost his life on December 13, 1923, attempting a flight from England to Holland when his plane “Messenger” went down in the English Channel.
