Start of the first flight of 1905, Orville Wright at control
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. Date 1905 June 23
Picture No
10591037
Media ID
47434338
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5222px x 3531px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Library of Congress
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