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The Wright brothers - Demonstrating another nearly identical Flyer to the United States Army

Time: Thursday Sep 3, 1908

Place: Virginia, U.S.

Details: Orville followed his brother's success by demonstrating another nearly identical Flyer to the United States Army at Fort Myer, Virginia, starting on September 3, 1908.

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