Hyperallergic

Wright Brothers' 1903 Flying Machine Patent, Lost for Decades, Will Go on Display

After a mysterious and lengthy disappearance, the historic patent documents for the Wright Brothers' groundbreaking flying machine have finally resurfaced and are now at home in the National Archives ...
Yahoo

Fact Check: Yes, NYT Said Flying Machines Could Take 10M Years to Develop Same Year Wright Brothers Took Flight

The Wright brothers took flight for the first time the same year The New York Times published an editorial speculating it could take 1 to 10 million years to develop a successful flying machine. The ...
Cincinnati

While The Wright Brothers Toiled, Cincinnati’s Flying Machine Fanatics Tanked

Charles Mallory claimed that this ungainly contraption carried him through the air for a distance of eighty feet although, conveniently, there were no other witnesses. Ohio license plates proclaim the ...
insider.si.edu

Flying machines: construction and operation : a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship. By W.J ...

NASMRB copy 39088001801703 bound in publisher's red cloth. National Air and Space Museum-Library stamp on t.p. Contents Ch. 1. Evolution of the two-surface flying machine -- ch. 2. Theory development ...
insider.si.edu

Flying machines : construction and operation : a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship / by W.J ...

Ch. 1. Evolution of the two-surface flying machine -- ch. 2. Theory development and use -- ch. 3. Mechanical bird action -- ch. 4. Various forms of flying machines -- ch. 5. Constructing a gliding ...