The exhibition is organized in the native home of Traian Vuia, born in the former locality of Surducu Mic, today bearing his name and presents documents and artefacts relating to the life of Traian Vuia (1872 - 1950), an engineer and inventor, who constructed the first airplane in the world, licensed in France on the 17th of August 1903. That airplane took off on the 18th of March 1906 through the power of its engine only. Vuia is also the author of a high efficiency steam generator, licensed in France and in other countries.
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