Airship Design Burgess.pdf -

✈️📜 Designing the skies, one girder at a time.

#Airships #AerospaceEngineering #LighterThanAir #Burgess #NACA #AviationHistory Post: 🪯 Found “Airship Design Burgess.pdf” – a 1925 NACA report by Charles P. Burgess. Thread on why it still matters ↓ Airship Design Burgess.pdf

This is a page from Charles P. Burgess’s 1925 “Airship Design” (NACA Report No. 225). Before supercomputers and carbon fiber, Burgess laid out the rules for rigid airships using slide rules and wind tunnel scraps. ✈️📜 Designing the skies, one girder at a time