The story of Glenn Curtis: South Florida’s forgotten icon

In 2025 and 2026, several South Florida communities are celebrating their centennials. CBS News Miami’s Hank Tester brings ...
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World's Fastest Motorcycle Tears Up Jay Leno's Garage, Spews Oil on Him on Fire-Up

Built by America’s First Aviator, the 1907 Curtiss V8 Motorcycle set a 136-mph unofficial record; a former GM employee built ...
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Remembering the historic Fourth of July Glen Curtiss took flight on 'June Bug' in Steuben

As soon as the Fourth of July dawned in 1908 people started converging on Pleasant Valley Wine Company. They came by bike and by buggy. They rode on horses and they rode in cars. They came on foot, or ...
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Glenn Curtiss Early Aviation Photography Collection

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878-1930) is best known as an aviation pioneer and inventor and founder of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Co. This ...
WLRN

The untold story of the pioneering aviator who founded Miami Springs

From Palm Beach County to Miami-Dade, 11 cities are celebrating their centennials in 2025 and 2026. WLRN News' series "History We Call Home" spotlights the moments, ideas and people that made these ...
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The Mount Rushmore of Aviation Pioneers ("Without the Wright Brothers" Edition)

When most people think of aviation's pioneer days, they remember Wilbur and Orville Wright and pretty much nobody else. Can you imagine if the modern tech industry was like this? Or if the only ...