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Freedman, Russell.  The Wright Brothers.  Holiday House New York. 1991
A Series by Rourke Publishing , 1989.  Future Fighters, Navy Strike Planes, Ground Attack Planes.

Permissions:

The Wright 1909 Flyer at  http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/early_years/ey1.htm  from
US Air Force Museum Wright - Patterson Air Force Base http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/index.htm 
Information courtesy of the USAF Museum.  [2-14-98] 

Electronic References:

Information Resource Centre,  Canadian Forces College, Department of National Defence (Canada)
"Military History"    Copyright © 1996-1998  < http://www.cfcsc.dnd.ca/links/milhist/index.html >
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AERO DATA FILES,  "US Aviation First."  1998 < http://www.tcsn.net/adf/adf_chrono.html >
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Lucidcafé,  "Wilber Wright - American Inventor"  Revised: March 10, 1997,
http://www2.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/library/96apr/wrightw.html [3-28-98]

Lucidcafe',  Orvile Wright - American Inventor."  Updated: December 5, 1996 
http://www2.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/lucidcafe/library/95aug/wright.html  [2-14-98]

Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village Online,  "The Wright Brothers."  1990,
http://www.hfmgv.org/histories/wright/wrights.html [2-14-98]

Bradshaw, Gary,  "To Fly Is Everything" 
< http://hawaii.cogsci.uiuc.edu/invent/air_main.shtml > [2-14-98]

Woodward Governor Company,    "The Woodward Governor Company."  Last updated: 21 Aug 1997.    < http://www.woodward.com/docs/Aircraft/aircraft.htm  >            [2-15-98]

NASA Observatorium,  "How Do Planes Fly?"    1995 - 1998 
<http://observe.ivv.nasa.gov/nasa/exhibits/planes/planes_1a.html >    [2-15-98]