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- Author of Birdflight as the Basis of Aviation (1889) - Otto Lilienthal
- + First glider version named "The Derwitzer"
- + Glider King made 2000 Flights
- + Shifting his center of gravity
- + Him Flying https://assets.atlasobscura.com/article_images/27531/image.jpg
- French People Flew A Lot
- 1856 Reached Height above Departure - Captain Jean Marie Le Bris
- 1871 Aerodynamically stable fixed-wing - Alphonse Pénaud
- 1874 Successfully Powered Hop - Felix duTemple
- 1879 Model taking off using its own power - Victor Tatin
- 1890 Manned aircraft using its own power - Clément Ader
- Author of Progress in Flying Machines (1894) - Octave Chanute Engineer
- Samuel Langley Launches Drones with a Catapult
- Influenced the naming of Langley Air Force Base
- Biplane have more drag
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