The Tragic Story of the Wright Brothers and the First Airplane Disaster.
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Who was the very first person to die in a powered aviation accident? In this video i will explain the background to the very first accident but also how powered flight was inwented by the Wright Brothers back in 1903. Enjoy the video!
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Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out!
Sources
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Hockey Game: President
Printing Press Building:
Child Wilbur: Library of Congress
Child Orville: Library of Congress
Orville: Library of Congress
Wilbur: Library of Congress
Milton Wright: UNKNOWN
Pénaud’s Helicopter: Linda Hall Library
Alphonse Pénaud: UNKNOWN
Susan Catherine Koerner Wright: Library of Congress
Newspaper: Library of Congress
Bicycle Shop: Curtis Wright
Working at bicycle: Library of Congress
Working at in shop: Library of Congress
Otto Lilenthal: A. Regis
Otto Glider: Ottomar Anschütz - Lilienthal Museum, Anklam
Otto Glider: Library of Congress)
Otto’s Designs:
Otto Glider: UNKNOWN
Wing Warp: James Bell Pettigrew
Schematic: Alonso-brosmann
Kitty Hawk: John T. Daniels
Wind Tunnel:
Wright Glider:
Wright Glider 2:
Wright Model 1: UNKNOWN
Charles Taylor: UKNOWN
Engine 1: UNKNOWN
Engine 2: UNKNOWN
Wright Flyer II: Library of Congress
Wright Flyer III: Library of Congress
Wilbur in france:
Frank Lahm 1:
Frank Lahm 2: SDASM Archives
2 Seats: Library of Congress
Crash 1: AP Photo
Shed: Library of Congress
French Newspaper: Library of Congress
French Crowd: The Henry Ford
Thomas Selfridge: Harper’s Weekly
Crash: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Crash 2: UNKOWN
Brothers together: DaytonCVB
Thanks to @Chanute7 for the WrightFlyer1903 Beta version for X-plane 11
CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Intro
00:18 - Context
01:30 - The Bishop’s Boys
04:11 - Inspirations
04:59 - The Problems with Flight
06:54 - More Lift Required
08:36 - The Wright Flyer I
10:00 - The Events at Kitty Hawk
10:46 - The First Flight
12:01 - The Naysayers
12:27 - Getting Noticed
14:02 - Expanding Out
15:56 - That Fateful Day
18:49 - The First Flight Crew
19:23 - The First Recommendations
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