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A Look Back at the Wright Brothers' 1909 Military Flyer
The 1909 Military Flyer was the world's first military aircraft and one of the 20th century's greatest engineering achievements.
Built by the famous Wright Brothers, it was a forerunner for fighter jets like the F-35.
Dr Jeff Underwood, a historian at the National Museum of the US Air Force, looks back at the inception of this remarkable plane.
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