![[Three-quarter right front view of Wright glider descending from Big Hill. One of four photographs of gliding activities taken on October 27, 1903, when Wilbur and Orville each made two glides]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDMvMDEvMDEvdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlci1yaWdodC1mcm9udC12aWV3LW9mLXdyaWdodC1nbGlkZXItZGVzY2VuZGluZy1mcm9tLWJpZy1oaWxsLW9uZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Three-quarter right front view of Wright glider descending from Big Hill. One of four photographs of gliding activities taken on October 27, 1903, when Wilbur and Orville each made two glides]")
[Three-quarter right front view of Wright glider descending from Big H...
Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvZmxpZ2h0LTQxLW9ydmlsbGUtZmx5aW5nLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LWF0LWEtaGVpZ2h0LW9mLWFib3V0LTYwLWZlZXQtaHVmZm1hbi1wcmFpcmllLTU2NTNmNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; H...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvZmxpZ2h0LTQxLW9ydmlsbGUtZmx5aW5nLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LWF0LWEtaGVpZ2h0LW9mLWFib3V0LTYwLWZlZXQtaHVmZm1hbi1wcmFpcmllLWY0NDdhOS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; H...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Right front view of glider in flight]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvcmlnaHQtZnJvbnQtdmlldy1vZi1nbGlkZXItaW4tZmxpZ2h0LWIzMGFkNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Right front view of glider in flight]")
[Right front view of glider in flight]
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 116. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Side view of Wilbur Wright piloting a glider in level flight almost overhead, moving to left, showing bottom wing and elevator]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLXdpbGJ1ci13cmlnaHQtcGlsb3RpbmctYS1nbGlkZXItaW4tbGV2ZWwtZmxpZ2h0LWFsbW9zdC1vdmVyaGVhZC00NmQwMDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Side view of Wilbur Wright piloting a glider in level flight almost overhead, moving to left, showing bottom wing and elevator]")
[Side view of Wilbur Wright piloting a glider in level flight almost o...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 50. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Orville piloting the third flight of December 17, 1903; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDMvMDEvMDEvb3J2aWxsZS1waWxvdGluZy10aGUtdGhpcmQtZmxpZ2h0LW9mLWRlY2VtYmVyLTE3LTE5MDMta2l0dHktaGF3ay1ub3J0aC1jYXJvbGluYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Orville piloting the third flight of December 17, 1903; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Orville piloting the third flight of December 17, 1903; Kitty Hawk, N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Left rear view of glider at a low altitude, showing the fixed vertical fin attached to a front strut; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvbGVmdC1yZWFyLXZpZXctb2YtZ2xpZGVyLWF0LWEtbG93LWFsdGl0dWRlLXNob3dpbmctdGhlLWZpeGVkLXZlcnRpY2FsLWZpbi1hdHRhY2hlZC1hMGZjNmMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Left rear view of glider at a low altitude, showing the fixed vertical fin attached to a front strut; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Left rear view of glider at a low altitude, showing the fixed vertica...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 115. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Left side view of glider flying as a kite, in level flight, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvbGVmdC1zaWRlLXZpZXctb2YtZ2xpZGVyLWZseWluZy1hcy1hLWtpdGUtaW4tbGV2ZWwtZmxpZ2h0LWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtODUzN2JmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Left side view of glider flying as a kite, in level flight, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Left side view of glider flying as a kite, in level flight, Kitty Haw...
Title from reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or O... More
![[Wilbur Wright in prone position on glider just after landing, its skid marks visible behind it and, in the foreground, skid marks from a previous landing; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjMvd2lsYnVyLXdyaWdodC1pbi1wcm9uZS1wb3NpdGlvbi1vbi1nbGlkZXItanVzdC1hZnRlci1sYW5kaW5nLWl0cy1za2lkLW1hcmtzLTk1MmY0ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Wilbur Wright in prone position on glider just after landing, its skid marks visible behind it and, in the foreground, skid marks from a previous landing; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Wilbur Wright in prone position on glider just after landing, its ski...
Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 50. Attributed to Wilbur and/... More
![[Rear view of Wilbur making a right turn in glide from No. 2 Hill, right wing tipped close to the ground]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLXdpbGJ1ci1tYWtpbmctYS1yaWdodC10dXJuLWluLWdsaWRlLWZyb20tbm8tMi1oaWxsLXJpZ2h0LXdpbmctOTZhODk0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Rear view of Wilbur making a right turn in glide from No. 2 Hill, right wing tipped close to the ground]")
[Rear view of Wilbur making a right turn in glide from No. 2 Hill, rig...
Note on reference print: See also Bain negative (LC-B2-83-4) and file print in lot 10965. Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / A... More
![[Side view of Dan Tate, left, and Wilbur, right, flying the 1902 glider as a kite]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDQvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWRhbi10YXRlLWxlZnQtYW5kLXdpbGJ1ci1yaWdodC1mbHlpbmctdGhlLTE5MDItZ2xpZGVyLWFzLWEta2l0ZS03MTdjMDEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Side view of Dan Tate, left, and Wilbur, right, flying the 1902 glider as a kite]")
[Side view of Dan Tate, left, and Wilbur, right, flying the 1902 glide...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 51. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Flight 30: machine close to the ground, Wilbur piloting, covering a distance of 784 feet in 22 3/4 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvZmxpZ2h0LTMwLW1hY2hpbmUtY2xvc2UtdG8tdGhlLWdyb3VuZC13aWxidXItcGlsb3RpbmctY292ZXJpbmctYS1kaXN0YW5jZS1vZi1kOTRmMTgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Flight 30: machine close to the ground, Wilbur piloting, covering a distance of 784 feet in 22 3/4 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 30: machine close to the ground, Wilbur piloting, covering a d...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjMvbGVmdC1mcm9udC12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtaW4tdGhlLWxhc3QtcGhvdG9ncmFwaGVkLWZjMDJhMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the las...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlci1sZWZ0LXJlYXItdmlldy1vZi1nbGlkZXItaW4tZmxpZ2h0LWF0LWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/55/webp "[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North...
Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Glider at Kitty Hawk] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDkvZ2xpZGVyLWF0LWtpdHR5LWhhd2stMjcwYjNmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Glider at Kitty Hawk] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
[Glider at Kitty Hawk] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title based on reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LOT 11512. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
![[Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur at left and Orville at right, glider turned forward to right and tipped downward]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWdsaWRlci1mbHlpbmctYXMtYS1raXRlLW5lYXItdGhlLWdyb3VuZC13aWxidXItYXQtbGVmdC1hbmQtb3J2aWxsZS00NmI4ZjItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur at left and Orville at right, glider turned forward to right and tipped downward]")
[Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur at left ...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[1901 glider soaring, photograph from an out of focus, water-damaged negative]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvMTkwMS1nbGlkZXItc29hcmluZy1waG90b2dyYXBoLWZyb20tYW4tb3V0LW9mLWZvY3VzLXdhdGVyLWRhbWFnZWQtbmVnYXRpdmUtN2IxNTdmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[1901 glider soaring, photograph from an out of focus, water-damaged negative]")
[1901 glider soaring, photograph from an out of focus, water-damaged n...
Original negative is blurred. Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 49. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Or... More
![[A glide with the double-rudder machine moving to the left, north slope of Big Kill Devil Hill]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvYS1nbGlkZS13aXRoLXRoZS1kb3VibGUtcnVkZGVyLW1hY2hpbmUtbW92aW5nLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LW5vcnRoLXNsb3BlLW9mLWJpZy01ZTBjMDctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[A glide with the double-rudder machine moving to the left, north slope of Big Kill Devil Hill]")
[A glide with the double-rudder machine moving to the left, north slop...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 52. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville at the controls, making two complete circles of the field at Huffman Prairie in 2 minutes and 45 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvZmxpZ2h0LTIzLWZyb250LXZpZXctb2YtdGhlLW1hY2hpbmUtaW4tZmxpZ2h0LXRvLXRoZS1yaWdodC1vcnZpbGxlLWF0LXRoZS1jb250cm9scy00ZWM5ZjktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville at the controls, making two complete circles of the field at Huffman Prairie in 2 minutes and 45 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forward horizontal control surface, flying as a kite, tipped forward; Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weather Bureau buildings in background to the left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMvbGVmdC1zaWRlLXZpZXctb2YtdGhlLTE5MDAtd3JpZ2h0LWdsaWRlci1iZWZvcmUtaW5zdGFsbGF0aW9uLW9mLWZvcndhcmQtaG9yaXpvbnRhbC0yM2E1MGQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forward horizontal control surface, flying as a kite, tipped forward; Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weather Bureau buildings in background to the left]")
[Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forwa...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 47. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Crumpled glider wrecked by the wind on Hill of the Wreck (named after a shipwreck)]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvY3J1bXBsZWQtZ2xpZGVyLXdyZWNrZWQtYnktdGhlLXdpbmQtb24taGlsbC1vZi10aGUtd3JlY2stbmFtZWQtYWZ0ZXItYS1zaGlwd3JlY2stN2YzMmEwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Crumpled glider wrecked by the wind on Hill of the Wreck (named after a shipwreck)]")
[Crumpled glider wrecked by the wind on Hill of the Wreck (named after...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Left view of Wilbur gliding, Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weather Bureau buildings in distance; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTkvbGVmdC12aWV3LW9mLXdpbGJ1ci1nbGlkaW5nLWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbGlmZXNhdmluZy1zdGF0aW9uLWFuZC13ZWF0aGVyLWJ1cmVhdS1lYjljODEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Left view of Wilbur gliding, Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weather Bureau buildings in distance; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Left view of Wilbur gliding, Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station and Weathe...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 52 Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in... More
![[Wilbur gliding to the right, bottom view of glider]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvd2lsYnVyLWdsaWRpbmctdG8tdGhlLXJpZ2h0LWJvdHRvbS12aWV3LW9mLWdsaWRlci02YTc3NzktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Wilbur gliding to the right, bottom view of glider]")
[Wilbur gliding to the right, bottom view of glider]
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 53. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Flight 29: machine close to the ground, Orville piloting, covering a distance of 640 feet in 15 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvZmxpZ2h0LTI5LW1hY2hpbmUtY2xvc2UtdG8tdGhlLWdyb3VuZC1vcnZpbGxlLXBpbG90aW5nLWNvdmVyaW5nLWEtZGlzdGFuY2UtMzg4M2M2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Flight 29: machine close to the ground, Orville piloting, covering a distance of 640 feet in 15 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 29: machine close to the ground, Orville piloting, covering a ...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Right front view from below of flight 46, Orville turning to the right; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDgvcmlnaHQtZnJvbnQtdmlldy1mcm9tLWJlbG93LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLXJpZ2h0LWh1ZmZtYW4tYjZhMDYwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/55/webp "[Right front view from below of flight 46, Orville turning to the right; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Right front view from below of flight 46, Orville turning to the righ...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, with double horizontal rudder in front and double vertical rudder behind, as Orville flew 12 miles; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00MS1zaG93aW5nLXRoZS1tYWNoaW5lLXRyYXZlbGluZy10by10aGUtcmlnaHQtd2l0aC1kb3VibGUtNDNiZjlkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, with double horizontal rudder in front and double vertical rudder behind, as Orville flew 12 miles; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, w...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjgvcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLWZseWluZy1hdC1hLWhpZ2gtYWx0aXR1ZGUtb3Zlci1odWZmbWFuLXByYWlyaWUtZjhlYjE2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/54/webp "[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffma...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Wright aeroplane (close view) ready for a flight, Fort Myer, Virginia
J200421 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11773. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper sup... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Wilbur Wright gliding from No. 2 Hill, west of the camp building]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvd2lsYnVyLXdyaWdodC1nbGlkaW5nLWZyb20tbm8tMi1oaWxsLXdlc3Qtb2YtdGhlLWNhbXAtYnVpbGRpbmctODMzNWUxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Wilbur Wright gliding from No. 2 Hill, west of the camp building]")
[Wilbur Wright gliding from No. 2 Hill, west of the camp building]
Copy photograph taken from a photograph. Title from reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LOT 11512. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
![[Side view of Wilbur gliding in level flight, moving to right near bottom of Big Hill; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLXdpbGJ1ci1nbGlkaW5nLWluLWxldmVsLWZsaWdodC1tb3ZpbmctdG8tcmlnaHQtbmVhci1ib3R0b20tb2YtYjE0MzUyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Side view of Wilbur gliding in level flight, moving to right near bottom of Big Hill; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Side view of Wilbur gliding in level flight, moving to right near bot...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 53. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Wilbur gliding down steep slope of Big Kill Devil Hill; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvd2lsYnVyLWdsaWRpbmctZG93bi1zdGVlcC1zbG9wZS1vZi1iaWcta2lsbC1kZXZpbC1oaWxsLWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEtODE2NTYzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Wilbur gliding down steep slope of Big Kill Devil Hill; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Wilbur gliding down steep slope of Big Kill Devil Hill; Kitty Hawk, N...
Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 53. Attributed to Wilbur and/... More
![[Flight 82: Wilbur piloting at a considerable height, flying a distance of 2 3/4 miles in 5 minutes and 4 seconds, almost four circles of the field at Huffman Prairie, the best and longest flight of the year; Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjAvZmxpZ2h0LTgyLXdpbGJ1ci1waWxvdGluZy1hdC1hLWNvbnNpZGVyYWJsZS1oZWlnaHQtZmx5aW5nLWEtZGlzdGFuY2Utb2YtMi0zNC1kM2FlNWYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Flight 82: Wilbur piloting at a considerable height, flying a distance of 2 3/4 miles in 5 minutes and 4 seconds, almost four circles of the field at Huffman Prairie, the best and longest flight of the year; Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 82: Wilbur piloting at a considerable height, flying a distanc...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Start of the first flight of 1905, Orville Wright at controls of the machine, near the hangar at Huffman Prairie. The two figures in the center are probably Wilbur Wright and Charles E. Taylor. The catapult launching device appears for the first time in a photograph]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjAvc3RhcnQtb2YtdGhlLWZpcnN0LWZsaWdodC1vZi0xOTA1LW9ydmlsbGUtd3JpZ2h0LWF0LWNvbnRyb2xzLW9mLXRoZS1tYWNoaW5lLWQwNDNiOS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Start of the first flight of 1905, Orville Wright at controls of the machine, near the hangar at Huffman Prairie. The two figures in the center are probably Wilbur Wright and Charles E. Taylor. The catapult launching device appears for the first time in a photograph]")
[Start of the first flight of 1905, Orville Wright at controls of the ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvZmxpZ2h0LTQxLW9ydmlsbGUtZmx5aW5nLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LWF0LWEtaGVpZ2h0LW9mLWFib3V0LTYwLWZlZXQtaHVmZm1hbi1wcmFpcmllLTU0ODQ5NC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; H...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvZmxpZ2h0LTQxLW9ydmlsbGUtZmx5aW5nLXRvLXRoZS1sZWZ0LWF0LWEtaGVpZ2h0LW9mLWFib3V0LTYwLWZlZXQtaHVmZm1hbi1wcmFpcmllLThmZGIyZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 41: Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; H...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1903 with the 1902 glider (one of three pictures taken on this date); Kitty Hawk camp buildings in the distance]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjAvcmlnaHQtcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLW9uZS1vZi10aGUtc3VjY2Vzc2Z1bC1nbGlkZXMtbWFkZS1vbi1vY3RvYmVyLTIxLTE5MDMtd2l0aC1mNTZmMzQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1903 with the 1902 glider (one of three pictures taken on this date); Kitty Hawk camp buildings in the distance]")
[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 56. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1903 with the 1902 glider (one of three pictures taken on this date); Kitty Hawk camp buildings in the distance]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTIvcmlnaHQtcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLW9uZS1vZi10aGUtc3VjY2Vzc2Z1bC1nbGlkZXMtbWFkZS1vbi1vY3RvYmVyLTIxLTE5MDMtd2l0aC1kOWViMGMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1903 with the 1902 glider (one of three pictures taken on this date); Kitty Hawk camp buildings in the distance]")
[Right rear view of one of the successful glides made on October 21, 1...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 56. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgvdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlci1sZWZ0LXJlYXItdmlldy1vZi1nbGlkZXItaW4tZmxpZ2h0LWF0LWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEtZDc3YWU3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 115 Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill, accompanied by two small boys and a dog]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvMTkwMy1tYWNoaW5lLW9uLXRoZS1sYXVuY2hpbmctdHJhY2stYXQtYmlnLWtpbGwtZGV2aWwtaGlsbC1wcmlvci10by10aGUtZGVjZW1iZXItMDJmM2ZhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill, accompanied by two small boys and a dog]")
[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 56. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the right close to the ground, covering a distance of about 14.2 miles in 25 minutes and 5 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00NS1vcnZpbGxlLWZseWluZy10by10aGUtcmlnaHQtY2xvc2UtdG8tdGhlLWdyb3VuZC1jb3ZlcmluZy0yMjdkNDktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the right close to the ground, covering a distance of about 14.2 miles in 25 minutes and 5 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the right close to the grou...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvZnJvbnQtdmlldy1vZi1mbGlnaHQtNDEtb3J2aWxsZS1mbHlpbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtYXQtYS1oZWlnaHQtb2YtYWJvdXQtNjAtMjM4NmE2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of ab...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Glider being prepared for flight by Orville and assistants; a number of reporters stand off to the right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvZ2xpZGVyLWJlaW5nLXByZXBhcmVkLWZvci1mbGlnaHQtYnktb3J2aWxsZS1hbmQtYXNzaXN0YW50cy1hLW51bWJlci1vZi1yZXBvcnRlcnMtMTc1M2ZhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Glider being prepared for flight by Orville and assistants; a number of reporters stand off to the right]")
[Glider being prepared for flight by Orville and assistants; a number ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 114. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More
![[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlci1sZWZ0LXJlYXItdmlldy1vZi1nbGlkZXItaW4tZmxpZ2h0LWF0LWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEtNThiZTU1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/54/webp "[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 115. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Tending to pilot Orville Wright or passenger Lieutenant Thomas E. Selfridge after the crash of the Wright Military Flyer at Fort Myer, Virginia]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTAvdGVuZGluZy10by1waWxvdC1vcnZpbGxlLXdyaWdodC1vci1wYXNzZW5nZXItbGlldXRlbmFudC10aG9tYXMtZS1zZWxmcmlkZ2UtYmM0NDEwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "[Tending to pilot Orville Wright or passenger Lieutenant Thomas E. Selfridge after the crash of the Wright Military Flyer at Fort Myer, Virginia]")
[Tending to pilot Orville Wright or passenger Lieutenant Thomas E. Sel...
No. 114875. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[1901 glider being flown as a kite, Wilbur at left side, Orville at right; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvMTkwMS1nbGlkZXItYmVpbmctZmxvd24tYXMtYS1raXRlLXdpbGJ1ci1hdC1sZWZ0LXNpZGUtb3J2aWxsZS1hdC1yaWdodC1raXR0eS0zNTU1Y2YtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[1901 glider being flown as a kite, Wilbur at left side, Orville at right; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[1901 glider being flown as a kite, Wilbur at left side, Orville at ri...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Gliding; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvZ2xpZGluZy1raXR0eS1oYXdrLW5vcnRoLWNhcm9saW5hLWRlYmZkOS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Gliding; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Gliding; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]
Title from reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LOT 11512. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
![[Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, taken from the starting point, with wing-rest in center of picture and launching rail at right. This flight, the fourth and final of December 17, 1903, was the longest: 852 feet covered in 59 seconds.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvZGlzdGFudC12aWV3LW9mLXRoZS13cmlnaHQtYWlycGxhbmUtanVzdC1hZnRlci1sYW5kaW5nLXRha2VuLWZyb20tdGhlLXN0YXJ0aW5nLTc1MzI4ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, taken from the starting point, with wing-rest in center of picture and launching rail at right. This flight, the fourth and final of December 17, 1903, was the longest: 852 feet covered in 59 seconds.]")
[Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, taken from th...
Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 57. Attributed to Wilbur and/... More
![[Long-range view of machine on launching track, showing hangar nearby and hummocky ground of former swamp at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTQvbG9uZy1yYW5nZS12aWV3LW9mLW1hY2hpbmUtb24tbGF1bmNoaW5nLXRyYWNrLXNob3dpbmctaGFuZ2FyLW5lYXJieS1hbmQtaHVtbW9ja3ktNDkzOWEzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Long-range view of machine on launching track, showing hangar nearby and hummocky ground of former swamp at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Long-range view of machine on launching track, showing hangar nearby ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
The Wright aeroplane at Fort Myer, Virginia
Postcard showing Orville Wright flying biplane, Fort Myer, Va. 131162 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyright 1909, G.M.C." below photo. Copyright registration records show G.M. Cramer Co., in Washington, D.C.
![[Dan Tate, at left, and Edward C. Huffaker, at right, launching the 1901 glider with either Wilbur or Orville piloting]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvZGFuLXRhdGUtYXQtbGVmdC1hbmQtZWR3YXJkLWMtaHVmZmFrZXItYXQtcmlnaHQtbGF1bmNoaW5nLXRoZS0xOTAxLWdsaWRlci13aXRoLTVlMzIyNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Dan Tate, at left, and Edward C. Huffaker, at right, launching the 1901 glider with either Wilbur or Orville piloting]")
[Dan Tate, at left, and Edward C. Huffaker, at right, launching the 19...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 49. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Orville making right turn, showing warping of wings, hill visible in front of him; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvb3J2aWxsZS1tYWtpbmctcmlnaHQtdHVybi1zaG93aW5nLXdhcnBpbmctb2Ytd2luZ3MtaGlsbC12aXNpYmxlLWluLWZyb250LW9mLWMyYzRhZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Orville making right turn, showing warping of wings, hill visible in front of him; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Orville making right turn, showing warping of wings, hill visible in ...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 55. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Wilbur gliding in level flight, single rear rudder clearly visible; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvd2lsYnVyLWdsaWRpbmctaW4tbGV2ZWwtZmxpZ2h0LXNpbmdsZS1yZWFyLXJ1ZGRlci1jbGVhcmx5LXZpc2libGUta2l0dHktaGF3ay1lYzk4ZmQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Wilbur gliding in level flight, single rear rudder clearly visible; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Wilbur gliding in level flight, single rear rudder clearly visible; K...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 54. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Side view from below of Orville soaring in level flight, spectators looking up at glider; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvc2lkZS12aWV3LWZyb20tYmVsb3ctb2Ytb3J2aWxsZS1zb2FyaW5nLWluLWxldmVsLWZsaWdodC1zcGVjdGF0b3JzLWxvb2tpbmctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[Side view from below of Orville soaring in level flight, spectators looking up at glider; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Side view from below of Orville soaring in level flight, spectators l...
Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill, accompanied by two small boys and a dog]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDMvMDEvMDEvMTkwMy1tYWNoaW5lLW9uLXRoZS1sYXVuY2hpbmctdHJhY2stYXQtYmlnLWtpbGwtZGV2aWwtaGlsbC1wcmlvci10by10aGUtZGVjZW1iZXItMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill, accompanied by two small boys and a dog]")
[1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville at the controls, making two complete circles of the field at Huffman Prairie in 2 minutes and 45 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvZmxpZ2h0LTIzLWZyb250LXZpZXctb2YtdGhlLW1hY2hpbmUtaW4tZmxpZ2h0LXRvLXRoZS1yaWdodC1vcnZpbGxlLWF0LXRoZS1jb250cm9scy03M2RjZDUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville at the controls, making two complete circles of the field at Huffman Prairie in 2 minutes and 45 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the left at a considerable height; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00NS1vcnZpbGxlLWZseWluZy10by10aGUtbGVmdC1hdC1hLWNvbnNpZGVyYWJsZS1oZWlnaHQtM2NkYjY4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the left at a considerable height; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the left at a considerable ...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvbGVmdC1mcm9udC12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtaW4tdGhlLWxhc3QtcGhvdG9ncmFwaGVkLTk1OGU3ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/54/webp "[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the las...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDgvcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLWZseWluZy1hdC1hLWhpZ2gtYWx0aXR1ZGUtb3Zlci1odWZmbWFuLXByYWlyaWUtYWNjODg2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/54/webp "[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Rear view of flight 46, Orville flying at a high altitude over Huffma...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Left rear view of glider at a high altitude; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvbGVmdC1yZWFyLXZpZXctb2YtZ2xpZGVyLWF0LWEtaGlnaC1hbHRpdHVkZS1raXR0eS1oYXdrLW5vcnRoLWNhcm9saW5hLTk0ZDVkYy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Left rear view of glider at a high altitude; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Left rear view of glider at a high altitude; Kitty Hawk, North Caroli...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 115. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
![[Charles Lindbergh, adjusting parachute before testing Sergeant Bell's experimental plane, in front of wing of biplane, Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri. Sergeant Bell is in airplane]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjUvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlcy1saW5kYmVyZ2gtYWRqdXN0aW5nLXBhcmFjaHV0ZS1iZWZvcmUtdGVzdGluZy1zZXJnZWFudC1iZWxscy1leHBlcmltZW50YWwtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Charles Lindbergh, adjusting parachute before testing Sergeant Bell's experimental plane, in front of wing of biplane, Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri. Sergeant Bell is in airplane]")
[Charles Lindbergh, adjusting parachute before testing Sergeant Bell's...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a biplane aircraft, pilot, aviator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Wilbur Wright gliding, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvd2lsYnVyLXdyaWdodC1nbGlkaW5nLWtpdHR5LWhhd2stbm9ydGgtY2Fyb2xpbmEtMjEzMjU4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Wilbur Wright gliding, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Wilbur Wright gliding, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]
Title based on reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LOT 11512. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
![[Close-up view of damaged 1903 machine, rudder frame broken in landing, on ground at end of last flight]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvY2xvc2UtdXAtdmlldy1vZi1kYW1hZ2VkLTE5MDMtbWFjaGluZS1ydWRkZXItZnJhbWUtYnJva2VuLWluLWxhbmRpbmctb24tZ3JvdW5kLTY3Nzk3Zi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Close-up view of damaged 1903 machine, rudder frame broken in landing, on ground at end of last flight]")
[Close-up view of damaged 1903 machine, rudder frame broken in landing...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 57. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
![[Flight 85: Orville in flight over treetops, covering a distance of approximately 1,760 feet in 40 1/5 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDMvZmxpZ2h0LTg1LW9ydmlsbGUtaW4tZmxpZ2h0LW92ZXItdHJlZXRvcHMtY292ZXJpbmctYS1kaXN0YW5jZS1vZi1hcHByb3hpbWF0ZWx5LTZiZTc2MS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Flight 85: Orville in flight over treetops, covering a distance of approximately 1,760 feet in 40 1/5 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Flight 85: Orville in flight over treetops, covering a distance of ap...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Close-up view of machine on launching track at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvY2xvc2UtdXAtdmlldy1vZi1tYWNoaW5lLW9uLWxhdW5jaGluZy10cmFjay1hdC1odWZmbWFuLXByYWlyaWUtZGF5dG9uLW9oaW8tZDEwMDIxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Close-up view of machine on launching track at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Close-up view of machine on launching track at Huffman Prairie, Dayto...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, with double horizontal rudder in front and double vertical rudder behind, as Orville flew 12 miles at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUvc2lkZS12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00MS1zaG93aW5nLXRoZS1tYWNoaW5lLXRyYXZlbGluZy10by10aGUtcmlnaHQtd2l0aC1kb3VibGUtNTkyZmI3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, with double horizontal rudder in front and double vertical rudder behind, as Orville flew 12 miles at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Side view of flight 41, showing the machine traveling to the right, w...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Nitrate film negativ... More
![[Left front view of flight 46, Orville shown turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvbGVmdC1mcm9udC12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXNob3duLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtaW4tdGhlLWxhc3QtOGVjNTY4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Left front view of flight 46, Orville shown turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Left front view of flight 46, Orville shown turning to the left, in t...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Rear view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDgvcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtaHVmZm1hbi1wcmFpcmllLWRheXRvbi1vaGlvLWJiNjMzNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Rear view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Rear view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left; Huffman Prairie,...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Rear view of flight 46, Orville shown flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMjQvcmVhci12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXNob3duLWZseWluZy1hdC1hLWhpZ2gtYWx0aXR1ZGUtb3Zlci1odWZmbWFuLTQ3NjE2Yi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Rear view of flight 46, Orville shown flying at a high altitude over Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio.]")
[Rear view of flight 46, Orville shown flying at a high altitude over ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Start of a glide; Wilbur in motion at left holding one end of glider (rebuilt with single vertical rudder), Orville lying prone in machine, and Dan Tate at right; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDIvMDEvMDEvc3RhcnQtb2YtYS1nbGlkZS13aWxidXItaW4tbW90aW9uLWF0LWxlZnQtaG9sZGluZy1vbmUtZW5kLW9mLWdsaWRlci1yZWJ1aWx0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Start of a glide; Wilbur in motion at left holding one end of glider (rebuilt with single vertical rudder), Orville lying prone in machine, and Dan Tate at right; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Start of a glide; Wilbur in motion at left holding one end of glider ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Long-range view of flight 69, in which Orville covered a distance of 358 feet in 1 minute and 31 seconds, large tree in the foreground, machine in the background; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvbG9uZy1yYW5nZS12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC02OS1pbi13aGljaC1vcnZpbGxlLWNvdmVyZWQtYS1kaXN0YW5jZS1vZi0zNTgtZmVldC1jNTU3MjMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Long-range view of flight 69, in which Orville covered a distance of 358 feet in 1 minute and 31 seconds, large tree in the foreground, machine in the background; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Long-range view of flight 69, in which Orville covered a distance of ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 58. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
![[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvbGVmdC1mcm9udC12aWV3LW9mLWZsaWdodC00Ni1vcnZpbGxlLXR1cm5pbmctdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtaW4tdGhlLWxhc3QtcGhvdG9ncmFwaGVkLTNlNDJlZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the last photographed flight of 1905; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]")
[Left front view of flight 46, Orville turning to the left, in the las...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Wilbur in prone position in damaged machine, on ground after unsuccessful trial of December 14, 1903, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDMvd2lsYnVyLWluLXByb25lLXBvc2l0aW9uLWluLWRhbWFnZWQtbWFjaGluZS1vbi1ncm91bmQtYWZ0ZXItdW5zdWNjZXNzZnVsLXRyaWFsLTRlNjZiNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Wilbur in prone position in damaged machine, on ground after unsuccessful trial of December 14, 1903, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]")
[Wilbur in prone position in damaged machine, on ground after unsucces...
Photographs shows the shadow cast by the photographer. Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 56. Photograp... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[1903 machine, front view] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvMTkwMy1tYWNoaW5lLWZyb250LXZpZXctYTk4ZjFhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[1903 machine, front view] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
[1903 machine, front view] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 55. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
![[Wilbur in glider turning rapidly to the left, Dan Tate running alongside; Big Kill Devil Hill]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvd2lsYnVyLWluLWdsaWRlci10dXJuaW5nLXJhcGlkbHktdG8tdGhlLWxlZnQtZGFuLXRhdGUtcnVubmluZy1hbG9uZ3NpZGUtYmlnLWY5NWU3Yi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Wilbur in glider turning rapidly to the left, Dan Tate running alongside; Big Kill Devil Hill]")
[Wilbur in glider turning rapidly to the left, Dan Tate running alongs...
Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 52. Attributed to Wilbur and/... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More