Box 17B
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Soldiers, and officers, assist Orville Wright with the damaged Wright 1909 U.S. Army Signal Corps Flyer after his mild accident at Fort Myer., 1909 July 2
Item — Box: 17B, Folder: 10, Item: 9658
Scope and Contents
The Flyer’s landing skids and some ribs of the lower wing were broken after the machine hit the branches of a dead tree while landing.
Dates:
1909 July 2
