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The Wright Brothers | Controlling the Skies | 4
American History Tellers
The Pioneering Year of 1909 in Aviation
This chapter explores the critical developments in aviation during the year 1909, focusing on the Wright brothers' patent struggles and the rise of Glenn Curtis as a key innovator. It highlights the historic air show in Reims, France, the achievements of early aviators like Harriet Quimby, and the competitive dynamics shaping public perception of flight. The narrative vividly recounts both groundbreaking advancements and tragic outcomes in early aviation, emphasizing the balance between innovation and safety.
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