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August 2008 Pic of the Month
Caught on Camera: Wilbur Wright's 1908 Flying Demonstration in France

Before his first demonstration flight on August 8, 1908, Wilbur Wright climbs on the top wing of the Flyer to adjust the canvas. Wilbur used the Hunaudières racetrack’s workshop as a hangar. ID.2000.53.100 (K1807)

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