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The Collection: Aircraft: Wright transitional aircraft

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Walter Brookins flying a Wright transitional aircraft.Wright pilot (possibly Brookins) flying a Wright transitional in front of grandstands.Walter Brookins buzzing the beach in a Wright transitional aircraft, Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Wright transitional at base of ramp, Atlantic City, New Jersey.Wright transitional aircraft in flight.Postcard of Wright transitional aircraft.
Postcard of Wilbur Wright, Frank Coffyn, and Duval La Chapelle inspecting Wright transitional aircraft.Postcard of Wright transitional aircraft in flight.Frank Coffyn, Arch Hoxsey, and Duval La Chapelle posing with a Wright transitional aircraft.
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This aircraft was an interim design between the Wright model A and the Wright Model B. It featured both a canard in front and an elevator in back. Some had skid-only landing gear, others had wheels.


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