Few papers covered the Wright brothers' first flight. Here's what was reported
When the Wright brothers finally succeeded in getting their flyer airborne, many didn’t believe they had really done it.
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The Wright Brothers
This principle, which the Wright brothers called "wing warping," was a revolutionary break-through. In 1900 they built a full-size, piloted version of a box kite and tested its control mechanisms ...
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Pilot the 1903 Flyer
On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers flew their "Flyer" four times, with their longest flight lasting 59 seconds and covering 852 feet. With these flights, they became the first to ...
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Historic spots in Dayton: The Wright brothers and the birth of aviation
The Ohio Historical Markers identify, commemorate and honor the important people, places and events that have contributed to the state's rich history.
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Dec. 17, 1903: The Wright Brothers take flight on the Outer Banks
December 17 is nationally recognized as Wright Brothers Day. The brothers' innovation is one of North Carolina's seminal moments. As most drivers know, the state honors their "First in Flight ...
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Wright brothers’ record-setting Flyer III becomes Ohio’s official aircraft
The Flyer III, designed and built by Wilbur and Orville Wright, set flight duration and distance records near Dayton in 1905. Unlike the brothers’ first Flyer, which was the first manned ...