Archibald Reith Low
Archibald "Archie" Reith Low, MA (Cantab) FRAeS (31 December 1878, in Aberdeen – 21 January 1969) was a British pilot and aeronautics pioneer. He designed the Vickers F.B.5. and Vickers E.F.B.1. According to Mervyn O'Gorman, Low coined the term "drag" to refer to aerodynamic drag.
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Aviator's Certificate No.34 | |
| Born | 31 December 1878 Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
| Died | 21 January 1969 (aged 90) Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK |
| Nationality | British & later Canadian |
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