The Wright brothers invented the airplane, right? Not if you’re in Brazil.
At first, since the Wright Brothers had been toiling in relative obscurity, French aviators heralded Santos Dumont’s flight as the world’s first. Now, much to Brazil’s distress, the French and most of ...
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American Aviation Changed Forever When A Eugenicist Serial Killer Broke Wilbur Wright's Nose Playing Hockey
Wilbur Wright was a brilliant young man from a well ... I will bring into the reality of day something more wonderful than [author Robert Louis] Stevenson in his wildest dreams ever imagined.
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First Flight Society presents Wilbur Wright’s Birthday Luncheon
The First Flight Society celebrates Wilbur’s birthday on or around April 16. This year, the celebration will be on Wilbur’s actual birthday, with an event at the Hilton Garden Inn on ...
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Wright brothers’ record-setting Flyer III becomes Ohio’s official aircraft
The Dayton-made Wright Flyer III now just needs governor approval to become the official state airplane of Ohio, following ...
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The Unlikely Inventors
Jakab), and a new edition of The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright (Norton, 2003). Note: This interview is illustrated with period postcards showing the Wrights and their airplanes.