The Sails and Rigging Committee

A retired professor uncovers a groundbreaking revelation about a flying machine that predates the Wright brothers' flight, initially intended for his book "The Flying Machine." However, his research spirals into a deeper investigation, revealing a clandestine organization involved in murder and blackmail under the guise of protecting British national security for over a century, unbeknownst to government and intelligence agencies. This unexpected twist shifts the focus from aviation history to a thrilling exploration of secrecy and power.