On December 17, 1903, near the windy dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, history was made that would forever change how we look at the world and move about it. On that fateful morning, Orville and ...

Manufacturers such as Huffy, then operating as the Davis Sewing Machine Company, and the Wright Cycle Company made Dayton an ideal place for experimentation. The brothers returned to work refining ...

The weather today in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, is mild and cloudy. But it was quite different on a very historic day 122 years ago. On December 17 in 1903, the skies ...

Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft on ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - December 17, 1903, human flight became reality. Near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully flew the world’s first powered, controlled ...

Wright brothers made the first successful flight in history. Down in North Carolina’s Outer Banks near Kitty Hawk, Orville and Wilbur Wright piloted a gas-powered, propeller-driven biplane. The plane ...

Pilots should remember and celebrate the aviation legacy of December 17 because of the Wright brothers, DC-3, and EAA.

The first successful flight took off from North Carolina on December 17, 1903, when the Wright brothers developed the Wright Flyer. The first time, the aircraft stayed airborne for 12 seconds, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The first flight on December 17, 1903 ...

The US Code states that Wright Brothers Day commemorates the first successful flights in a heavier-than-air, mechanically propelled aeroplane. Orville and Wilbu ...

One hundred twenty-two years ago, in 1902, the Wright Brothers made history by performing the first controlled, sustained, ...