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San Diego Air & Space Museum runs Wright Brothers replica engine on 120th anniversary of first...
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Sunday, the San Diego Air & Space Museum ran an exact replica of the engine the Wright Brothers...
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...
'A whirlwind of emotions:' USS Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier pulls into Texas for dismantling
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom his home in Indiana, James Fulks has watched the journey of the USS Kitty Hawk as it spanned...
Southern hospitality and steady winds: What made North Carolina the ‘first in flight’ choice 120...
WNCN via Yahoo News· 5 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· 5 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...
‘Aggressive’ dog was killed on the Outer Banks, cops say. Now, NC officer is on leave
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoAn officer shot and killed a dog near the North Carolina coast, sparking outrage from social media...
Pasco’s aviation story took flight just after the Wright brothers. How it made its mark
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPasco has an enviable aviation history, with connections to some of the most significant moments...
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base celebrates 119th anniversary of first human flight
WHIO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSaturday is Wright Brothers Day, commemorating the first successful in a mechanically propelled airplane that was heavier than air. Dayton natives Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their Wright ...
Distinguished Air Force fighter pilot to headline EAA Wright Brothers Memorial Banquet in Oshkosh
The Northwestern via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOSHKOSH — Kim “KC” Campbell, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel who flew more than 100 combat missions...
On This Day, Dec. 17: Wright brothers make first sustained flight
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Orville Wright made history's first sustained airplane flight, lasting 12 seconds...