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Wikipedia: History of aviation

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The English Wikipedia article on the history of aviation, consulted for the Montgolfier brothers' first free flight with human passengers on 21 November 1783, used as the Air and Space Mode subcategory era-of-emergence.

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_aviation
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Reference Work
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2
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Wikipedia: History of aviation
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Subcategories, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
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