Wright Flyer,crash landed. This photograph was taken after the fourth flight,which covered 260 metres in 59 seconds. The abrupt landing resulted in a broken rudder frame,which was reparable,but a freak gust of wind destroyed the aircraft. These four flights were the world's first by a powered aircraft,and covered a total of 410. 6 metres. Photographed on 17th December 1903 at Kill Devil Hill,Kitty Hawk,North Carolina,USA | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / US Library of Congress |
Taille de l’image : | 4582 px × 3351 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
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