OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (voa) – This year marks the 100th anniversary of an event that succeeded in fulfilling one of mankind’s oldest desires. It was December 17, 1903, and the Wright brothers managed a ...

The Wright brothers made history on December 17, 1903, with the world's first successful powered airplane flight, which paved ...

Burt Logan, Ohio History Connection Executive Director and CEO, was the keynote speaker at the 114th Anniversary of powered flight on Wright Memorial Hill. TY GREENLEES / STAFF World War II-era T-6 ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The Wright Brothers National Memorial will host an event on Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m. to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. The event will feature ...

Orville and Wilbur Wright's original 1903 Flyer made history. But it took them another two years, among crashes and technical glitches, to create the first truly practical airplane. Orville Wright ...

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers sites. Despite being less than an hour away, Dayton is typically out of my purview for local history. But it ...

Dayton filmmaker Allen Farst's Wright brothers feature film The Flying Machine gains momentum with Delta Air Lines joining as ...

On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk, N.C., with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane. They ...

Pilots from MacAir Aero Club in Greene County flew in formation over the Wright Brothers Memorial in 2015 where the 112th Anniversary of the the first powered airplane flight was remembered with ...

Dayton is embracing its history as the birthplace of flight to become a manufacturing hub for electric air taxis.