Steam airplane reportedly flies along the Potomac

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• The Underground History of American Education pp. 138-139 · open book

  By 1896, heavier-than-air flight had been achieved long before the Wright brothers when a pilotless steam airplane with a forty foot wingspan began making trips along the Potomac River near Washington in full view of many important spectators.

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