In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first sustained human flight, flying the first plane above Kitty Hawk, North Carolina ...

He bought two Wright Flyers. When the London Daily Mail offered a 1,000-pound prize—nearly $200,000 today—for the first ...

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank ... After several years of experimentation, the first flight was born in Kill Devil Hills on December 17, 1903.

Neither Lilienthal nor the Wright brothers ... simple gliding flight into long distance human flight. The achievements so far ...

TODAY’S WORD is anon. Example: The car is packed, so we’ll leave for the trip anon. TUESDAY’S WORD was canoodle, meaning to caress or pet amorously. Example: The happy couple canoodled in the coffee ...

When pilots took to the air for combat during the First World War, it had been less than 15 years since the Wright brothers' famous first flight in 1903. Aircraft were in the development stage, made ...

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.

Here I am surrounded by Australia’s rich history in the special collections area of the Mitchell Library Reading Room in ...

saving newspaper cuttings about two bicycle salesmen, the Wright Brothers, who had just made the first recorded powered flight at Kittyhawk, North Carolina. Suddenly I could see that young boy ...

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

In Jim Carrey's first full-length feature film in the ... It's hilarity at 30,000 feet in Airplane!, the decade-defining ...