Wright Flyer
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wright-flyer-185-10230315
title:
Wright Flyer
text:
The Wright Flyer made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft—an airplane—on December 17, 1903. Invented and flown by brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright, it marked the beginning of the pioneer era of aviation. The aircraft is a single-place biplane design with anhedral (drooping) wings, front double elevator and rear double rudder. It used a 12 horsepower gasoline engine powering two pusher propellers. Employing 'wing warping' it was relatively uns
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
First powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Flyer
date created:
2004-10-06T22:59:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T02:33:32Z
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