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Bookmark or Share- Lilienthal Glider - National Air and Space MuseumThe most significant pre-Wright brothers aeronautical experimenter was the German glider pioneer Otto Lilienthal. Between 1891 and 1896, he built and flew a series of highly successful full-size gliders.
- Otto Lilienthal | Aviation pioneer, Glider flights, Flight experiments ...Otto Lilienthal (born May 23, 1848, Anklam, Prussia [now in Germany]—died Aug. 10, 1896, Berlin) was a German aviation pioneer. Lilienthal was the most significant aeronautical pioneer in the years between the advancements of the Englishman George Cayley and the American Wright brothers.
- Otto Lilienthal - WikipediaKarl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896) was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man". [2] . 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 - LemelsonAviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal designed and built several novel, unpowered gliders with which he was able to demonstrate the concept of heavier-than-air flight.
- Otto Lilienthal: The Glider King - Disciples of FlightOtto Lilienthal Focuses on Aviation and Gliders. All flight is based upon producing air pressure, all flight energy consists in overcoming air pressure. – Otto Lilienthal. He built a home for his family and dedicated himself to a serious study of the flight mechanics of birds.
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