With these flights, they became the first to successfully pilot a power-driven, heavier-than-air machine. The Wrights steered their 1903 Flyer with a hip cradle, which the pilot controlled by ...

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John J. Montgomery, alumnus and professor of physics, was the first to pilot a manned, controlled flight of a heavier-than-air machine—20 years before the historic flights of the Wright brothers! In ...

The test at Stanwell Park Beach, near Wollongong, was a significant breakthrough, proving that heavier-than-air flight was possible and safe. The "cellular" design would influence the designs of ...