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Shows how Lilienthal changed the center of gravity and particularly the position of his legs to the left in order to press down the left wing.

Shows how Lilienthal changed the center of gravity and particularly
the position of his legs to the left in order to press down the left wing.
From "Practical Experiments for the Development of Human Flight."

Credits - Gary Bradshaw; To Fly Is Everything