#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #August14, 1901 1st #PoweredFlight achieved by #GustaveWhitehead in his #Number21; #JanesAllTheWorldsAircraft affirms this.
#AviationPioneers #EarlyFlyingMachines #AviationFirsts #FirstPoweredFlight
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#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #August22, 1849: History's 1st #AirRaid when #Austria launches balloons against #Venice during The #RevolutionsOf1848InTheItalianStates #AviationHistory #EarlyFlyingMachines #AerialWarfare #AirStrikes #AviationSky
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#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #August18, 1903: #KarlJatho flies his motored gliding airplane 4 months before the #WrightBros #AviationPioneers #EarlyFlyingMachines #AviationFirsts #FirstPoweredFlight #FirstPoweredAircraft #AviationSky
www.karl-jatho.com/html/first_p...