Juan de la Cierva
PeruinventorMaleb. 18958.0Global Dominance: 0.00%A Spanish engineer and inventor, Juan de la Cierva is best known for developing the autogyro, a precursor to the modern helicopter, and made history by flying it across the English Channel in 1928.
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Juan de la Cierva invented the autogyro that crossed the English Channel in 1928.
Efemérides del 18 de septiembre: ¿Qué pasó en el mundo un día como hoy?El Comercio·Peru· 2026-09-18
Peru· 2026-09-18
