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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...
Southern hospitality and steady winds: What made North Carolina the ‘first in flight’ choice 120...
WNCN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Wright Brothers were innovators since childhood, and on that day — with the help of some North...
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...
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....
Dayton's history in flight: Inventions and milestones go well beyond the Wright brothers
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 29—Whether you're from Dayton or not, we all know about the Wright brothers. But not even Orville and Wilbur could have imagined the many feats of greatness spurred by the invention of ...
Ingenuity Has Made Its Final Flight on Mars. It Performed Beyond Earth’s Wildest Dreams.
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 4 months agoIngenuity Has Made Its Final Flight on Mars.NASA/JPL-Caltech On April 19, 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity...
A guide to military aviation and warfare
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVintage WWII Aircraft on Display at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach. Displayed are the museum's FG-1D Corsair, AD-4 Skyraider, P-51...
'Hard to put a price on history': Replica Wright Flyers built by New Philly man in auction
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoKiko Auctioneers will be handling the online auction of a 1905 Wright Flyer III Replica and two...
World’s Longest Flight Was in Air Over Two Months Straight
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) – Late last August, a solar-powered drone called Zephyr almost beat one...
NASA's Mars helicopter finally ends marathon mission
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDesigned to fly just five times over 30 days, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter lasted nearly three years, soaring across the surface of Mars and logging 72...
