1935

George Dowty invents the first aircraft wheel with internal suspension

Time : 1935
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George Dowty invents the first aircraft wheel with integrated suspension. A major breakthrough that improves landing comfort and safety.

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1934
Zodiac develops the first inflatable boat
1935
George Dowty invents the first aircraft wheel with internal suspension
1938
Founding of Turbomeca
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