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    The Wright Flyer (also known as the Kitty Hawk, Flyer I or the 1903 Flyer) made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled...
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  • The Wright Flyer III is the third powered aircraft by the Wright Brothers, built during the winter of 1904–05. Orville Wright made the first flight with...
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    at what is now known as Kill Devil Hills. In 1904 the Wright brothers developed the Wright Flyer II, which made longer-duration flights including the first...
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    Daytonians Orville and Wilbur Wright who pioneered heavier than air flight. Orville and Wilbur Wright designed the Wright Flyer I and fabricated many of its...
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    aerodynamic forces are not excessive. Very early aircraft, such as the Wright Flyer I, Blériot XI and Fokker Eindecker used a system of wing warping where...
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  • the National Air and Space Museum, where the Radio Flyer/Plane hybrid is displayed next to the Wright Brothers' flying machine. Test audiences were confused...
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  • scientific literature. H ( t ) | ψ ( t ) ⟩ = i ℏ d d t | ψ ( t ) ⟩ {\displaystyle H(t)|\psi (t)\rangle =i\hbar {\frac {d}{dt}}|\psi (t)\rangle } In 1926...
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    and was the most common configuration until the 1930s. The very first Wright Flyer I was a biplane. Unequal-span biplane: a biplane in which one wing (usually...
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    to practical uses was the innovation of the brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright. In the 1890s, they became fascinated with accounts of German glider experiments...
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    Thomas Selfridge (category Wright brothers)
    was killed while seated as a passenger in a Wright Flyer, on a demonstration flight piloted by Orville Wright. Selfridge was born on February 8, 1882, in...
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    the National Air and Space Museum a few feet from the 1903 Wright Flyer. Source: 1902 Wright Glider - National Air and Space Museum General characteristics...
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  • (Wright Aeronautical) Wright Flyer I Wright Flyer II Wright Flyer III Wright Model A Wright Military Flyer Wright Model A(Transitional Model) Wright Aeroboat...
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  • to the Wright Flyer III in Wright Hall. The flight around the Statue of Liberty was duplicated on May 26, 2003 by the Dayton 'Wright B Flyer, Inc.' group...
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  • (1901–1903) Samuel Pierpont Langley's Aerodrome A (1903) The Wright brothers in the Wright Flyer (1903) Alberto Santos-Dumont in the 14-bis (1906) Other notable...
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    Charlie Taylor (mechanic) (category Wright brothers)
    by the Wright brothers in the Wright Flyer, and was a vital contributor of mechanical skills in the building and maintaining of early Wright engines...
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  • a nonprofit organization in 1996. Indoor displays include: A replica Wright Flyer A section of a Boeing B-47 cockpit which was used in the filming of the...
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    relations with the press. As Wilbur and Orville's efforts to market the Wright Flyer took them to Washington, D.C., and Europe, Katharine wrote them letters...
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    powered and sustained airplane flights under control of the pilot in the Wright Flyer I on December 17, 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In the two years...
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    that the 14-bis, rather than the 1903 Wright Flyer, was the first true airplane. For takeoff the 1903 Wright Flyer used a launch rail and a wheeled dolly...
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  • is a free-to-play role-playing video game developed and published by Wright Flyer Studios. The game features the collaboration of writer Masato Kato and...
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    Institution, National Air and Space Museum (2020). "The Wright-Smithsonian Feud The Wright Flyer: From Invention to Icon". The Smithsonian National Air...
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  • October 2019, it was announced that Jun Maeda was collaborating with Wright Flyer Studios and Key on Heaven Burns Red. Initially planned to be released...
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  • The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of...
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    1903 Wright Flyer was so unstable as to be almost unmanageable by anyone but the Wrights, who had trained themselves in the 1902 glider. The Wrights continued...
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  • The New York Times. Retrieved June 26, 2014. Flyer Staff. "50 years of rock-and-roll". Memphis Flyer. Retrieved June 1, 2018. Biography by Keith Brown...
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    Wilbur and Orville Wright used an 84-acre (340,000 m2) plot of Huffman Prairie for experimental test flights with the Wright Flyer III. Their flight exhibition...
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    Wilbur Wright Field was a military installation and an airfield used as a World War I pilot, mechanic, and armorer training facility and, under different...
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  • – Turnabout Corner. ???: The… Wright Anything Agency? Apollo: A-Anything Agency? Trucy: Yeah! Do you like the new flyer? So, um, this is our defense attorney...
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    Gem City Jam (category Dayton Flyers men's basketball)
    is a college basketball rivalry between the University of Dayton Flyers and the Wright State University Raiders. The class-driven cross-town rivalry began...
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  • May – The Wright brothers make their first successful flight in the Wright Flyer II. It is the first of 105 flights they will make in the Flyer II during...
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