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Wright Brothers Bibliography

Title First airplane fatality
Personal Name Kingseed, Wyatt
Publication Title American history
Pages p.28-34
Publication Year Feb. 2001
Language English
Form of Item journal article
Country United States
Open Term Airplanes and Flights
Volume(Issue) 35(6)
Abstract An article on the first fatality during a test flight piloted by Orville Wright, in which Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge--accompanying Wright as an observer--was fatally injured. The author also describes the rivalry between the Wright brothers and Dr. Alexander Graham Bell and the group called the Aerial Experiment Association.
   
 



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