Partly due to Wright's legal obstructions, the US lagged behind European air forces in WWI and had to fly British and French ...
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first sustained human flight, flying the first plane above Kitty Hawk, North Carolina ...
To celebrate Veterans Day, entrance fees will be waived at Wright Brothers National Memorial, and other fee-collecting parks ...
Australian inventor Lawrence Hargrave created history when he was lifted off the ground in a flying device he created in 1894 ...
FREDERICTON - When pilots took to the air for combat during the First World War, it had been less than 15 years since the ...
He bought two Wright Flyers. When the London Daily Mail offered a 1,000-pound prize—nearly $200,000 today—for the first ...
While the Wright Brothers lay claim to being the first to build a functional airplane, it is possible they are simply the ...
After several years of experimentation, the first flight was born in Kill Devil ... their restored hangar and home as well as the Wright Brothers Visitor Center, which houses exhibits detailing ...
This stunning one-woman show celebrates pioneering pilot Amy Johnson, mixing performance and discussion to illustrate her ...
Prescient aviators Charles F. Willard and Ray Knabenshue got the inspiration to stage the meet from the first-ever ...
Neither Lilienthal nor the Wright brothers were isolated in their pursuit ... take quite a lot of work to turn this simple ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Tomorrow, ten local business will create sculptures comprised of canned good items. “Canstruction” is returning to the Dayton Mall for the second year in a row.