Archibald Reith Low

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Archibald Reith Low
FRAeS
Born(1878-12-31)31 December 1878
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Died21 January 1969(1969-01-21) (aged 90)
Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK
Nationality British & later Canadian

Archibald Reith Low (31 December 1878 – 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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