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In 1898, Bell experimented with tetrahedral box kites and wings  constructed of multiple compound tetrahedral kites covered in silk. The  tetrahedral wings were named Cygnet I, II and III, and were flown both  unmanned and manned

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Little Shining Man by Heather and Ivan Morison
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Kite Derby Day

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Photographs from University of Illinois “Kite Derby Day,” 1957

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