(64 km). Kettering's design, formally called the Kettering Aerial Torpedo but later known as the Kettering Bug, was built by the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company...
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Charles Franklin Kettering (August 29, 1876 – November 25, 1958) sometimes known as Charles Fredrick Kettering was an American inventor, engineer, businessman...
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to build an "aerial torpedo", resulting in the Kettering Bug which first flew in 1918. While the Bug's revolutionary technology was successful, it was...
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Aubriot Gabet Land torpedo (Cable guided explosive machine) Dayton-Wright-Kettering Bug (Remote controlled explosive plane) Hewitt-Sperry Automatic (Remote...
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the United States Army developed a similar flying bomb called the Kettering Bug. Germany had also flown trials with remote-controlled aerial gliders...
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The US Army also tried to develop a flying bomb in World War I, the Kettering Bug, but the war ended before the program could mature. The functioning...
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These developments also inspired the construction of the Kettering Bug by Charles Kettering from Dayton, Ohio and the Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane...
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speed: 200 mph (320 km/h, 170 kn) Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane Kettering Bug V-1 flying bomb Werrell, Kenneth P. (September 1985). The Evolution...
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VIII bomber as a carrier craft, but the Armistice stopped the project. Kettering Bug Notes Branfill-Cook 2014, p. 133. Sollinger 2010, p. 1. Robinson 1979...
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of the V-1 Fritz X Henschel Hs 293 Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane Kettering "Bug" Aerial Torpedo List of German guided weapons of World War II List of...
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