Full-size reproduction of the Wright brothers' 1900 glider, built in 2003. Fabric-covered wooden-frame biplane, with no vertical tail. Only a horizontal forward elevator. Natural fabric finish; no sealant or paint of any kind.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
01/23/2002
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aircraft; Aviation; Inventors; People; Private; Research
Rights and Restrictions
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