Part five of a five-part series delving into the remarkable life and legacy of Ulster-Scot Harry Ferguson, a local pioneer in engineering. Born in County Down in 1884, Ferguson played a major role in the mechanical implementation of farming and agriculture internationally. Part five explores the culmination of Ferguson’s extraordinary journey. After facing setbacks, harsh weather conditions, and personal risk as he strove to secure his place in aviation history, Ferguson’s ultimate achievement was to make the first official powered flight in Ireland.