Wright Flyer - Riverside, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 33° 59.406 W 117° 24.530
11S E 462241 N 3761133
A mock up of the Wright Flyer located at Flabob Airport in Riverside.
Waymark Code: WMX3PG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2017
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The sculpture is about 15 feet above the ground, elevated to give the illusion of flight. Inside the aircraft is a man who seems to be the pilot of the experimental plane. The propellers on the back spin to give life to the sculpture.
Where is original located?: Washington, DC (Smithsonian)
Where is this replica located?: Flabob Airport
Who created the original?: Wright Brothers
Internet Link about Original: http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMJN9Z_The_Wright_Flyer_Washington_DC
Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1903
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