- The
Pedaliante (Italian for "Pedal Glider") was a human-powered
aircraft designed and
built by Enea
Bossi and
Vittorio Bonomi [it] and
credited with, in...
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designing the Budd BB-1 Pioneer, the
first stainless steel aircraft, and the
Pedaliante airplane, dis****bly
credited with the
first fully human-powered flight...
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challenge by the
Italian government for a
flight of one
kilometre using their Pedaliante. The
aircraft apparently flew
short distances fully under human power...
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project 10100.
There are no
active proposals for its implementation. The
Pedaliante flew
short distances fully under human power in 1936, but the distances...
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Ambrosini Sagittario 1953 –
Swept wing
research aircraft Bossi-Bonomi
Pedaliante 1936 – Human-powered
aircraft Caproni Campini N.1 1940 – Jet
engine research...
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proved too heavy. Very
early attempts –
notably the HV-1 Mufli [de] and
Pedaliante – used
catapult launches. In 1961,
Southampton University's Man Powered...
- only
someone with
extreme conditioning and/or
endurance could fly the
Pedaliante. From Santiago,
Chile to Mendoza, Argentina,
reaching an
altitude of 8...
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Saint Dié) Bonnet-Labranche 1909
glider (Aeronautica Bonomi) Bossi-Bonomi
Pedaliante Bonomi BS.2
Balestruccio Bonomi BS.4
Basettino Bonomi BS.5
Ballerina Bonomi...
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making the
flight in 15
hours 47 minutes.
March 18 – The Bossi-Bonomi
Pedaliante achieves the
first sustained 1-km (0.621-mile) human-powered flight, with...
- As the
California Clipper, flew
around the world.
Renamed afterward.
Pedaliante Experimental 1936-1937 Made one of the
first human-powered flights. Philippine...
