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First Fatal Plane Crash, 1908
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Title: First Fatal Plane Crash, 1908
Caption: Tragedy struck the Wright brothers during a flight on September 17, 1908, when the right propeller on the 1908 Wright Flyer fouled a guy wire, causing the plane to crash. Orville Wright was seriously injured, while Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge, along on the flight as a passenger, was fatally injured, thus becoming the first person to die as the result of an airplane accident.
Personalities: WRIGHT BROTHERS
Category: History: Modern
Credit: Album / USAF/Science Source
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Image size: 4476 × 3021 px | 38.7 MB
Print size: 37.9 × 25.6 cm | 1762.2 × 1189.4 in (300 dpi)
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