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Discover Otto Lilienthal's groundbreaking aviation experiments with gliders in the late 19th century, leading to his tragic death in 1897. His designs, powered by 2 steam engines and 18-foot props, laid the foundation for future aircraft innovation. Learn about his contributions and legacy in aviation history.
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Hiram Maxim - 1894 6000 pound aircraft , 2 steam engines, 18 foot props
Otto Lilienthal • Years of Glider Experiments Killed in glider accident 1897