Death Anniversary: Luigi Stipa — January 9, 1992
Luigi Stipa (Appignano del Tronto, 30 November 1900 – 9 January 1992), inventor of the «ducted propeller» and of the experimental Stipa-Caproni of 1932, died at ninety-one. He claimed for a long time, and without full recognition, a place as a forerunner of jet propulsion. Anniversary documented by Cultural Heritage Online.
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