Wilbur Wright Flying in Glider

Wilbur Wright in Glider Test Flight

Here we present a stunning image Wilbur Wright gliding in level flight, single rear rudder clearly visible; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. It was taken in 1902.

The image shows an early Glider Test Flight by the Wright Broters.

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Image ID# C544E57A
Ref: loc/Wright Collection

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• Airplanes

• Flight

• Transportation

• Wright Brothers Flight