Finding Wright Replicas Around the Country
The aircraft have been built by craftsmen with an attention to detail.
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Remembering the Centennial of Flight
Ken Hyde of the Wright Experience recalls the big day.
A Very Soggy First Flight Centennial
Winter in North Carolina came early—bringing a deluge of rain that threatened the celebration of the Centennial of Flight on December 17, 2003.
Where Is the Original Wright Flyer?
The famous airplane never flew again, but traveled quite a bit.
The Wright Flyer Makes It to Space—in Pieces
Fabric swatches and wood slivers from the first aircraft have been included on several missions.
Society Celebrates 120th Anniversary of First Flight
The event will take place on December 17 at the Wright Brothers National Memorial.
Celebrating 120 Years of Aviation
In the 120 years since the Wright brothers’ first flight, there have been many milestones in aviation.
The First Aircraft Mechanic
While the Wrights earned a place in the spotlight as daring aviators, one key figure is often overlooked: mechanician Charles Taylor.
Reenacting the First Airplane Flight via Simulator
Travel to Kitty Hawk for a Microsoft Flight Simulator reenactment of the historic first flight of the 1903 Wright Flyer.
