Welcome back, readers! It’s time for another installment of I Never Knew That, our video series highlighting the famous—and infamous—figures profiled on Biography.com. For this episode, editor Tyler ...
Preface: The Wright myth -- Part 1: Preflight. The biographer, 1942 ; The letter, 1948 ; The murderer, 1884 ; Steam bugs, 1896 ; Typhoid, 1896 ; Inventors, 1900 ...
DAYTON — Saturday is Wright Brothers Day, commemorating the first successful in a mechanically propelled airplane that was heavier than air. Dayton natives Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their Wright ...
Aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright succeeded in achieving the first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight on the Outer Banks on Dec. 17, 1903. The National Park Service will ...
In this measured telling, previous collaborators Burleigh and Minor recount the first public flying exhibition of Wilbur and Orville Wright’s airplane, during a 1909 technology showcase in New York ...
It's the only airplane in the country to be designated as a National Historic Landmark, and now the Wright Flyer III is about to become Ohio's official state airplane. Ohio state lawmakers, while ...
HAGERSTOWN, Ind. — Vintage airplanes will return to Hagerstown Airport on July 20. The planes have been missing for two years after consecutive cancellations because of rain and COVID-19. The free ...