Air & Space Magazine Early Airplanes on Lake Michigan A Langley airplane prepares for a flight. Library of Congress August 2, 2013 ShareCopy linkEmailSMSFacebookXRedditLinkedInBlueskyPrintAdd as preferred source Matt Hale You Might Also Like The Day Nobody Flew November 1, 2006 The First Airliner to Vanish August 22, 2017 Laika’s Tale November 1, 2007 Area 51’s Black Jets September 30, 2014 The Rebirth of “America by Air” January 31, 2018 Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday. Email Powered by Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Privacy Notice / Terms & Conditions)