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History captured in Wright Brothers’ photographs
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Wright Brothers are two of the most influential people in history, changing not only transportation but the entire world with their flying machine....
On This Day, Dec. 17: Wright brothers make first sustained flight
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Orville Wright made history's first sustained airplane flight, lasting 12 seconds...
3 Modern Aircraft That Were Invented in Home Garages
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoCreating a new aircraft is typically an exercise costing billions, involving hundreds of engineers. But, like the Wright brothers 125 years ago,...
Today in History: The Wright Brothers’ first flight
WFLA via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio, conducted the first successful manned powered-airplane flights near Kitty Hawk, North...
Inspirational Quotes: Chris Evert, Thomas Carlyle And Others
Investor's Business Daily· 1 year agoRead inspirational quotes about working through difficulty, improving your conditions and finding a...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Future of Wright Brothers’ Airplane Factory Jeopardized After Fire
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA fire has damaged the Dayton, Ohio factory built in 1910 by Orville and Wilbur Wright, the pioneers...
Wright brothers telegraphed the U.S. Weather Bureau to plan 1st flight locale
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Wright brothers are known for inventing the airplane. They also initiated the inextricable...
Tom Archdeacon: Who's your daddy? Well, it's Thomas French, of course
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 4—If you were one of the more than 106,954 people who squeezed into Ohio Stadium for Ohio State's much-anticipated season opener with Notre Dame Saturday night or you were part of the huge ...
The first aircraft mechanic
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe Wright brothers are famous for their contributions to the aviation industry, but one man is responsible for the engine that powered them. The post...