1903 Wright Flyer
Date: 1903 Site:National Air And Space Museum Creator: Wilbur Wright, (1867-1912), Orville Wright, (1871-1948) The Wright brothers inaugurated the aerial age with the world's first successful flights...
View ArticleSoaring Flight, Kitty Hawk
Date: 1901 Site:American Heritage ArchivesA Wright brother tests out a glider in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Description (physical):H: 8 1/8", W: 10" Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland Keywords: Wilbur...
View ArticleGlider Flown As A Kite, Kitty Hawk
Date: 1902 Site:American Heritage ArchivesThe Wright brothers fly a glider as a kite in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1902. They would add power to their flying machine in 1903. Description...
View ArticleWright Plane, Fort Myers
Date: 1908 Site:American Heritage ArchivesThis photograph shows Orville Wright (in straw hat) and other unknown individuals transporting a Wright plane in Fort Myers, Florida, in 1908. Description...
View ArticlePhotograph Of Wright Brothers Sketch
Date: c. 1903 Site:American Heritage ArchivesContemporary three-view sketch of the Wright 1903 machine, drawn in pencil on brown wrapping paper. Notations are in Wilbur Wright's handwriting. The...
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