gustav whitehead and plane

... fame, defies history as we know it. "On August 14th 1901 Gustav Whitehead flew half a mile, 40 feet in the air in Fairfield," said Andy Kosch, CT Air and Space Center. That flight was two years before the Wright brothers took to the sky, which puts ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://wtnh.com/2015/01/04/local-man-gustav-whitehead-credited-as-first-to-fly/