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![Charles T. Weymann in an Accident at St. Malo; and Two Men in Hydro-Aeroplane Fall 400 Feet in Raritan Bay [Herald, 25 August 1912]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlcy10LXdleW1hbm4taW4tYW4tYWNjaWRlbnQtYXQtc3QtbWFsby1hbmQtdHdvLW1lbi1pbi1oeWRyby1hZXJvcGxhbmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/984/jpg "Charles T. Weymann in an Accident at St. Malo; and Two Men in Hydro-Aeroplane Fall 400 Feet in Raritan Bay [Herald, 25 August 1912]")
![Wright Aviator Crushed to Death As Wind Upsets His Machine While Flying 400 Feet Up Out In Washington [Dayton Journal, 2 June 1912]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvd3JpZ2h0LWF2aWF0b3ItY3J1c2hlZC10by1kZWF0aC1hcy13aW5kLXVwc2V0cy1oaXMtbWFjaGluZS13aGlsZS1mbHlpbmctNDAwLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/113/webp "Wright Aviator Crushed to Death As Wind Upsets His Machine While Flying 400 Feet Up Out In Washington [Dayton Journal, 2 June 1912]")
![Weymann Finishes Fifth in Hydro-Aeroplane Race [New York Herald, 26 August 1912]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvd2V5bWFubi1maW5pc2hlcy1maWZ0aC1pbi1oeWRyby1hZXJvcGxhbmUtcmFjZS1uZXcteW9yay1oZXJhbGQtMjYtYXVndXN0LTE5MTItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/88/webp "Weymann Finishes Fifth in Hydro-Aeroplane Race [New York Herald, 26 August 1912]")
![Aeronautics, The Accident to the République [The London Times, 6 September 1909]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvYWVyb25hdXRpY3MtdGhlLWFjY2lkZW50LXRvLXRoZS1yZXB1YmxpcXVlLXRoZS1sb25kb24tdGltZXMtNi1zZXB0ZW1iZXItMTkwOS0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/74/webp "Aeronautics, The Accident to the République [The London Times, 6 September 1909]")
![Mars Fatally Hurt in Aeroplane Fall [New York Times, 15 July 1911]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvbWFycy1mYXRhbGx5LWh1cnQtaW4tYWVyb3BsYW5lLWZhbGwtbmV3LXlvcmstdGltZXMtMTUtanVseS0xOTExLTEtNjQwLmdpZg%3D%3D/40/320/webp "Mars Fatally Hurt in Aeroplane Fall [New York Times, 15 July 1911]")
![Accident to Airship Holds Atwood at NYACK; and Machine in ‘a Pocket.’ [New York World, 25 August 1911]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvYWNjaWRlbnQtdG8tYWlyc2hpcC1ob2xkcy1hdHdvb2QtYXQtbnlhY2stYW5kLW1hY2hpbmUtaW4tYS1wb2NrZXQtbmV3LXlvcmstNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/147/webp "Accident to Airship Holds Atwood at NYACK; and Machine in ‘a Pocket.’ [New York World, 25 August 1911]")
![Roosevelt Goes Up In Aeroplane [New-York Daily Tribune, 12 October 1910]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvcm9vc2V2ZWx0LWdvZXMtdXAtaW4tYWVyb3BsYW5lLW5ldy15b3JrLWRhaWx5LXRyaWJ1bmUtMTItb2N0b2Jlci0xOTEwLTEtNjQwLmdpZg%3D%3D/40/324/webp "Roosevelt Goes Up In Aeroplane [New-York Daily Tribune, 12 October 1910]")
