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return to introduction Herb, Honeywell and the Airplane Autopilot
Welcome! Now that you have read the story "Herb, Honeywell, and the Airplane Autopilot," you can try these activities and explore the sources.
What did Esther do?
Esther In Herb Kuhlemeier's obituary you learned about the family he left behind. What do you think his widow, Esther, did as she faced this turning point in her life?
Top Secret? A History Mystery! The History Hunt
Newspaper articles on the airplane autopilot The airplane autopilot was top secret technology during the war. How did stories about this invention suddenly make it into the newspaper? sources Search through the sources and build your history skills!

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