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Otto Lilienthal - Wikipedia
Karl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896) was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man". He was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful flights with gliders , [3] therefore making the idea of heavier-than-air aircraft a reality.
Otto Lilienthal | Encyclopedia.com
Lilienthal, Otto (1849–96) German engineer and pioneer of glider design. A glider, designed by Sir George Cayley , had carried a passenger in 1853, but this aircraft had no controls. In 1891, Lilienthal became the first person to control a glider in flight.
Otto Lilienthal | Lemelson
Aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal designed and built several novel, unpowered gliders with which he was able to demonstrate the concept of heavier-than-air flight. Subsequent to his series of well-publicized experiments, engineers were able to build on his findings and research methods on a course toward developing the world’s first manned ...
Lilienthal standard glider | Experimental Flight, Gliding, Aerodynamics ...
Lilienthal standard glider, monoplane hang glider designed, built, and first flown by the German aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal in 1894. The Lilienthal standard glider was the single most influential winged aircraft prior to the work of the Wright brothers. Lilienthal made some 2,000 flights in at least 16 different glider types between 1891 ...
The Last Words of Otto Lilienthal - Smithsonian Magazine
Modern physicians think the likely cause was a brain injury. As for Lilienthal’s last words, there are conflicting reports. A story in the New York Journal the day after the aviator’s death ...
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