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A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
Before leaving camp in 1902 we were already at work on the general design of a new machine which we proposed to propel with a motor.
Before leaving for our camp at Kitty Hawk we tested the chain drive for the propellers in our shop at Dayton, and found it satisfactory.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as tr... (more Orville Wright quotes)
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