The inventor knew only frustration and failure, but his unusual wing design might yet succeed. Like many unique design concepts, the channel wing was the product of one man’s vision and persistence. Willard Custer, a great-grand nephew of George Armstrong Custer, has been called the father of short takeoff and landing aircraft. That may be …
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