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William A. Eddy

American journalist

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contribution to kite design

  • Indian fighter kite.
    In kite: Kite structure

    …was not until 1893 that William A. Eddy, an American journalist with an interest in meteorology and kite aerial photography, made a significant contribution to kite development in the West by introducing his now-familiar tailless, elongated diamond-shaped design. The Eddy kite, an adaptation of the ancient Javanese bowed kite known…

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