Gustave Whitehead
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title:
Gustave Whitehead
text:
Gustave Albin Whitehead was an aviation pioneer who emigrated from Germany to the United States where he designed and built gliders, flying machines, and engines between 1897 and 1915. Controversy surrounds published accounts and Whitehead's own claims that he flew a powered machine successfully several times in 1901 and 1902, predating the first flights by the Wright Brothers in 1903. Much of Whitehead's reputation rests on a newspaper article which was written as an eyewitness report and descr
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description:
19/20th-century German-American aviator
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Whitehead
date created:
2003-12-17T23:36:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:10:36Z
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