Aeronautics and Astronautics

Traian Vuia (en)

Traian Vuia, was a Romanian aeronautical pioneer, from Surducul-Mic, then a small village in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.  Being scientifically minded, he attended the School of Mechanics at the Polytechnic University in Budapest.  Due to a lack of money, soon he...

Traian Vuia Story

Traian Vuia Story

  Traian Vuia Traian Vuia (also known as Trajan Vuia) was a Romanian inventor and pioneer in the aviation field. He is credited with the achievement of successfully building, thus demonstrating, that a flying apparatus could rise into the air using only its...

Traian Vuia Story

Traian Vuia Story

Traian Vuia Traian Vuia (also known as Trajan Vuia) was a Romanian inventor and pioneer in the aviation field. He is credited with the achievement of successfully building, thus demonstrating, that a flying apparatus could rise into the air using only its engine and...