Orville Wright's Collier Trophy test flight in a Wright Model E Flyer

Creator

Preview

Item Identifier Number

ms1_20_7_1

Creation Date

12-31-1913

Collection

MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection

Description

Orville Wright's Collier Trophy test flight in a Wright Model E Flyer. Orville demonstrated his automatic stabilizer by holding his hands in the air. Among the Aero Club of America witnesses were Grover Loening and Luzern Custer.

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries

Document Type

Image

Permissions

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Date Digital

3-4-2003

Digitization Specification

AGFA DuoScan T2000 XL

Spatial Coverage

Dayton, Ohio