Two brothers running a bicycle shop seem an unlikely pair to take on the challenge of building a flying machine. How did they get into it? Crouch: At the end of the 19th century, Wilbur Wright was ...

Wilbur and Orville Wright built their first experimental airplanes in the back of their bicycle shop at 1127 W ... visited the Wright brothers factory and predicted the general use of the airplane ...

The owner of a longtime musical instrument store has died. Gerald “Jerry” Hauer, 91, of Centerville, died Oct. 30, according ...

"The boys of the Wright family are all lacking in determination ... With the help of a mechanic in the bike shop, the brothers built a small engine. Designing the propeller was harder, but here ...

The brothers had assumed ... at their bicycle shop in Dayton. He had given them enthusiastic help in building their engine. ORVILLE WRIGHT TO CHARLES TAYLOR KITTY HAWK, November 3, 1903 We thought ...

In addition, his obit said he invested hundreds of hours to save the Wright Brothers’ first bicycle shop, the Neon and Canal districts, the Save NCR’s Building 26 campaign, and many other preservation ...

China leads in 37 of 44 critical technologies, Andrei Iancu, who served as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...

And while government-funded Samuel Langley was catapulting the Aerodrome into the Potomac River, the Wright Brothers were doing the necessarily prerequisite propeller research in a bike shop that ...

At McConnell AFB in Wichita, Kansas, maintenance of KC-135 and KC-46 refueling aircraft is taken very seriously. Meet the two men who oversee it.

They still had to look after their bicycle business and earn a living ... So he offered to try to get Andrew Carnegie to supply funds. WILBUR WRIGHT TO OCTAVE CHANUTE December 23,1901 As to ...