The Riddle of Richard Pearse by Gordon Ogilvie

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Gordon Ogilvie's book The Riddle Of Richard Pearse records no less than 45 eyewitness accounts that were able to personally testify to witnessing Pearse's aircraft development and subsequent attempts at powered flight over the period 1902 to 1904.

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Gordon Ogilvie

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Biographer Gordon Ogilvie claimed that Richard Pearse flew on March 1903, months before Wright brothers.

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