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  1. The first person to fly a glider was an unnamed 10 year old boy who flew a glider made by Sir George Cayley in 1849. It must have been a cool experience for the boy. I wonder what happened to him! web.archive.org/web/2008092005
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  2. The first person to fly a glider was an unnamed 10 year old boy who flew a glider made by Sir George Cayley in 1849. It must have been a cool experience for the boy. I wonder what happened to him! web.archive.org/web/2008092005
    #flighthistory
    #Gliders

  3. The first person to fly a glider was an unnamed 10 year old boy who flew a glider made by Sir George Cayley in 1849. It must have been a cool experience for the boy. I wonder what happened to him! web.archive.org/web/2008092005
    #flighthistory
    #Gliders

  4. Did the #WrightBrothers really fly first a heavier-than-air on its own propulsion? Maybe. But, most importantly, they didn't do it in public, didn't share the results, while others, more generous people did... ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Popular
    (#SantosDumont wanted everyone to be able to build their own Demoiselle, can you imagine that? #OpenHardware #PublicDomain)

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  5. Did the #WrightBrothers really fly first a heavier-than-air on its own propulsion? Maybe. But, most importantly, they didn't do it in public, didn't share the results, while others, more generous people did... ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Popular
    (#SantosDumont wanted everyone to be able to build their own Demoiselle, can you imagine that? #OpenHardware #PublicDomain)

    #FlightHistory

  6. Did the #WrightBrothers really fly first a heavier-than-air on its own propulsion? Maybe. But, most importantly, they didn't do it in public, didn't share the results, while others, more generous people did... ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Popular
    (#SantosDumont wanted everyone to be able to build their own Demoiselle, can you imagine that? #OpenHardware #PublicDomain)

    #FlightHistory

  7. Did the #WrightBrothers really fly first a heavier-than-air on its own propulsion? Maybe. But, most importantly, they didn't do it in public, didn't share the results, while others, more generous people did... ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Popular
    (#SantosDumont wanted everyone to be able to build their own Demoiselle, can you imagine that? #OpenHardware #PublicDomain)

    #FlightHistory

  8. Did the #WrightBrothers really fly first a heavier-than-air on its own propulsion? Maybe. But, most importantly, they didn't do it in public, didn't share the results, while others, more generous people did... ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯

    en.wikisource.org/wiki/Popular
    (#SantosDumont wanted everyone to be able to build their own Demoiselle, can you imagine that? #OpenHardware #PublicDomain)

    #FlightHistory