This principle, which the Wright brothers called "wing warping," was a revolutionary break-through. In 1900 they built a full-size, piloted version of a box kite and tested its control mechanisms ...

Wilbur and Orville Wright built their first experimental airplanes in the back of their bicycle shop at 1127 W. Third St. In 1909, they then went on to form the Wright Company, which produced ...

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank. In the early 1900s, Orville and Wilbur moved here from Ohio for the area's steady winds to pursue their aviation dreams.

The "Wright Flyer," with Orville at the controls, took off from a launching rail and flew a distance of 120 feet in 12 seconds. Three more flights took place that day, with the brothers ...

Striking a partnership with Navy Lt. George Conrad Westervelt, a yachtsman, Boeing sought to begin producing aircraft just a ...

MORAINE, Ohio (WDTN) — A new hiking trail honoring the Wright Brothers has opened in Moraine. The Wright Brothers Pinnacles Historical Hiking Trail is now open to the public. The trail is ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — I-40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee border may reopen by New Year’s Day, according to the North ...

Col. Christopher B. Meeker was removed from his post by Lt. Gen. Donna D. Shipton due to "a loss of confidence in his ability to lead." By Matt White Posted on Dec 29, 2023 4:44 PM EST The ...

After Helene, N.C. Department of Transportation contractors have begun stabilizing westbound lanes through Pigeon River Gorge but say they aren’t sure how they will be used.

A contractor with NCDOT is working on a stabilization project on I-40, with the goal to reopen traffic on 9-miles of the ...

The $10 million shoring contract has incentives if the contractors — Wright Brothers Construction of ... Nagi says there’s no ...