THE WRIGHT BROTHERS' FLYING-MACHINE. I shall have to apologize a little, friends, for giving a picture of the gliding-machine instead of a flying-machine; and I shall have to apologize a little ...

Two brothers running a bicycle shop seem an unlikely pair to take on the challenge of building a flying machine. How did they get into it? Crouch: At the end of the 19th century, Wilbur Wright was ...

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers ... the headline: “Machine That Can Really Fly Is Successfully Navigated By Dayton Brothers.” ...

Centuries before the Wright brothers, Leonardo da Vinci sketched flying machines that seemed impossible. But could his designs have actually worked? Abolish Daylight Saving Time? New Poll Weighs ...

the brothers used a catapult when testing their next-generation flying machines so they could quickly reach the velocity needed to achieve liftoff. (Though a few brief wobbly flights, Wright ...

The Wright brothers didn’t simply build a craft to get off the ground. They designed a flying machine that could evolve and become the almost magical means of transportation we fly today.

The possibility that someone may have flown a powered airplane before the Wright brothers is back ... titled “The Last Flop of the Whitehead Flying Machine,” reporting that Whitehead’s ...

The brothers had assumed that they could ... neither had the slightest doubt about flying their new power machine. ORVILLE WRIGHT TO HIS SISTER KITTY HAWK, N.C., October 4, 1903 These two days ...

KATHARINE WRIGHT TO HER FATHER DAYTON, August 20, 1902 The flying machine is in process of making now. Will spins the sewing machine around by the hour while Orv. squats around marking the places ...