Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, take
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Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, take
Distant view of the Wright airplane just after landing, taken from the starting point, with wing-rest in center of picture and launching rail at right. This flight, the fourth and final of December 17, 1903, was the longest: 852 feet covered in 59 seconds. Date 1903 Dec. 17
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Air Plane Brothers Center Covered Distant Feet Final Fourth Landing Launching Longest Orville Point Rest Seconds Starting Wilbur Wing Wright December
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This photograph captures the historic moment of the Wright Brothers' fourth and final successful flight on December 17, 1903. The distant view of the Wright airplane, with its wings spread wide and the wing-rest in the center of the image, reveals the sheer magnitude of their achievement. The launching rail, visible at the right edge of the picture, adds to the sense of anticipation and excitement. On this momentous day, Orville and Wilbur Wright covered an impressive distance of 852 feet in just 59 seconds. This was their longest flight yet, marking a significant milestone in human history. The brothers' determination and relentless pursuit of innovation had finally paid off, as they became the first people to successfully fly a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft. The scene depicted in this photograph is a testament to their groundbreaking accomplishment and the beginning of a new era in transportation. The Wright Brothers' flight opened the door to the age of aviation, paving the way for the development of modern air travel and inspiring generations of pilots, engineers, and dreamers. This photograph, taken from the starting point, offers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in history. It is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity, perseverance, and courage of the Wright Brothers and their unforgettable contribution to mankind.
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