Photos of Aviator Glenn Curtiss, the June Bug, and Historic Seaplanes Share Flipboard Email P
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Red Wing 1908
it just shows us a picture were Red Wing" on first American public flight. -
First Seaplane circa 1910
On March 28, 1910, the first successful seaplane take-off from water at Martinque, France, occurred -
June Bug 1908
Glenn Curtiss was an aviation pioneer who went on to form his own aircraft company. he set a motorcycle speed record he was the firs to ever do this -
Aviator Glenn Curtiss 1910
Glenn was a man that like to beat anytime or be the first man to be the first In 1909, Glenn Curtiss and his Golden Flyer won the Gordon Bennett Trophy, plus a $5,000 prize.Another Curtiss plane, the NC-4, made the first transatlantic crossing in 1919. he wanted to be the first at everything he try doing and with that prize money and to be the first to every cross in 1919 he did it.