This viewgraph presentation reviews the experiments that the Wright Brothers conducted prior to their first powered flight in 1903 to developing the first practical aircraft in 1905. Many pictures of the gliders and other devices are used to illustrate the gradual development and experimentation that preceeded the first powered flight.
Gliding Experiments of the Wright Brothers: The Wrights and Flight Research 1899-1908
63rd Anniversary Region, AFF Pilot School ; 2007 ; Ontario, Canada
2007-01-01
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