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A failed aircraft and the feud over who flew first

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Langley Aerodrome (Wikipedia)
1914 modification and flight tests
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At the Smithsonian's instigation, Glenn Curtiss extensively modified the Aerodrome in an attempt to bypass the Wright brothers' patent on aircraft and to vindicate Langley.
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