Chapter 117 - 117: Journeying to Africa

For a long time—ever since Oskar began seriously playing with the idea of flight—his mind had circled one problem like a hawk.

Weight.

Wood and canvas could lift a man into the air, yes. But if he wanted aircraft that did not shred under the first hard stress of wind, engine vibration, or enemy fire… he needed something lighter than steel and stronger than dreams.

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