equipped the Wright Model B with the first-ever airplane pontoons, and barely missed the ice floes bobbing in New York Harbor as he lifted off. He mounted a camera rigidly between the seats ...

Before going on display, the 1911 Wright Model B airplane made 748 flights without incident, racing across Philadelphia’s skyways and circling William Penn’s statue in Center City. Its ...

A Dash Through the Clouds, 1912 This Mack Sennett silent comedy includes rare footage of a Wright Model B piloted by Phil Parmelee. After he left the Wright exhibition team, Parmelee had a brief ...

Moreover, due to the complexities of Wright's model, it is exceedingly difficult to test all aspects of the shifting balance theory at once, especially in natural populations. Individual aspects ...