The Wright Military Flyer Soars on Celluloid: Uncovering the Story of Our Oldest Government Film
Unwritten Record
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The oldest known government-produced film in our holdings is First Army Aeroplane Flight, Fort Myer, Virginia , which captured daring test flights of the Wright Military Flyer. Army Signal Corps was looking for aircraft that could be added to its newly-established Aeronautical Division.
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