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120th anniversary of Wright Brothers first flight; Where to pay homage
WHIO via Yahoo News· 5 months ago120 years ago today, the Wright Brothers took flight for the first time, according to Dayton...
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...
History captured in Wright Brothers’ photographs
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoThe Wright Brothers are two of the most influential people in history, changing not only transportation but the entire world with their flying machine....
Experimental Aircraft Association invites public to dine with the Wright Brothers
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW PHILADELPHIA — Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1077 is inviting the public to buy...
Joby Aviation to make electric, vertical take off air taxis at Dayton airport
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon be...
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 ...
How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeople have been flying airplanes for well over a century. Engineers know how to balance all the...
Fire damages complex housing Wright Brothers plane factory in Dayton
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDAYTON, Ohio — An early morning fire damaged a commercial building complex housing a former airplane factory founded by the Wright Brothers in Ohio on Sunday, authorities said. Dayton fire crews ...
Aviation history: Did you know 2 Louisiana men built first airship, working helicopter?
The Town Talk via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo figures from Central Louisiana were among the first to help mankind get their feet off the...
Mass. Air and Space Museum finds a new home in Hyannis. Here's what to know.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuring the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci spent a lot of time dreaming about flight, and inventing...