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     Fight for Flight: The Story of Alberto Santos Dumont - Full Documentary

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     first flight in the history of aviation, Alberto Santos Dumont

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     ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT - BRAZIL'S FATHER OF FLIGHT

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   Watch the historic moment of the first flight in the history of aviation, performed by Alberto Santos Dumont in 1906. Learn more about the Brazilian inventor and his contributions to the ...

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   Alberto Santos-Dumont, a pioneering Brazilian aviator, made a historic flight in 1901 that significantly contributed to the development of air travel. Born o...

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   Who was Santos Dumont?

   • : 267–268 During the 2004 carnival, the Unidos da Tijuca remembered the aviator, with several scientists - among them Nobel Prize winner Roald Hoffmann - dressed as Santos Dumont. : 273–274

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   Why did Santos-Dumont want to make a flight?

   • While Santos-Dumont was studying in Paris, he became infatuated with the idea of flight. He contacted a balloonist in the hopes of making a flight. The balloonist was agreeable, but the price was steep, so Santos-Dumont talked himself out of it, believing, “I shall find it either good or bad. If it is bad, the money will be lost.

   Alberto Santos-Dumont: Pioneering Brazilian Pilot And Builder

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   When did Santos Dumont take part in a tricycle race?

   • In 1899 he took part in the Nice-Castellane-Nice race. : 22 In this early period, Santos Dumont also rented the velodrome Parc aux Princes to hold the first tricycle race in France. : 66 : 31

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   Did Santos ever make a plane?

   • Santos recalls his initial exhilarating experience among the clouds. Santos's most successful plane still inspires aircraft designers and buffs today. In this audio slide show, explore a replica of a 1909 Demoiselle #20 . View influential planes of Santos's era as well as a few odd designs that never quite made it.

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   Jul 21, 2012 · Alberto Santos Dumont, The Greatest Brazilian Aviation Pioneer and to many considered the Father of Aviation This is a collage from a great documentary by NOVA PBS on Santos Dumont " Wings...

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   Alberto Santos-Dumont, self-stylized as Alberto Santos=Dumont, [1] (20 July 1873 – 23 July 1932) was a Brazilian aeronaut, sportsman, inventor, [2] [3] and one of the few people to have contributed significantly to the early development of both lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air aircraft.

   • Resting place: São João Batista Cemetery

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   Alberto Santos-Dumont, a pioneering Brazilian pilot and builder, has a powerful claim as the first to fly. Learn more about This Incredible Pilot.

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   The next morning the silk envelope was found irreparably slashed. The sabotage was never solved, and Santos-Dumont returned to Paris. The field was now wide open for the grand prize. Several...

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   In this companion Web site to the NOVA program Wings of Madness, read about Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont's first experience with balloon flight, take an audio tour of...