Left-side view of the Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Le Mans, 1908

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Left-side view of the Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Le Mans, 1908

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Title: Left-side view of the Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Le Mans, 1908
Author: Unknown
Description: Left-side view of the Wright 1907 Model Flyer on the launch rail at Le Mans, 1908. Note verso "Preparing an aeroplane for flight. The machine is shown on the monorail. Orville Wright is looking over the machine from the rear while Wilbur Wright is preparing to mount for a trial spin through space. The double propellors, a distinctive feature of the Wright machine, are here pictured, also the perfect construction of the flier. This machine will compete in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway events June 13th to 18th, inclusive, 1910." Orville Wright is not in the image.
Bookmark: http://hdl.handle.net/2374.WSU/1770
Date: 1908

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