Bonney Gull experimental aircraft - GIF

Bonney Gull experimental aircraft with variable incidence wings.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...474#post139179
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...735#post136850
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...147#post134516
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...406#post154622
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...686#post151855

That was a fatal crash.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonney_Gull

Quote:

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Bonney was killed during the maiden flight when the aircraft nosedived into the ground from about 50 feet of altitude, seconds after taking off from Curtiss Field on Long Island.

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