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August 14: Gustave Whitehead Flies, Making Two Wrights Wrong
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August 14: Gustave Whitehead Flies, Making Two Wrights Wrong
https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Aug14-TODAYINCTHIST-.mp3 Today in 1901, one of the most controversial events in aviation history took place in Fairfield, Connecticut. Inventor Gustave Whitehead executed a half-mile-long flight in his Flying Machine No. 21 at a height of 50 feet off the ground — over two years before the Wright Brothers made their much more famous flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. A few days later, …
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