Who invented the airplane? What to know about the first flight and who was responsible.

You won't fly cross country in a Wright Brothers plane. But their invention and discovery more than 100 years ago launched ...
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The Wright brothers invented the airplane, right? Not if you’re in Brazil.

PETRÓPOLIS, Brazil — Who invented the airplane? Questions don’t get much simpler. But in Brazil and the United States, the answer you’ll get isn’t likely to be the same. In 1903, U.S. schoolchildren ...
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This Day in History: December 17, 1903, Wright Brothers made first flight

NORTH CAROLINA (WALB) - On December 17, 1903, North Carolina’s Wright Brothers took their first flight, changing travel forever. The Wright Brothers — Orville and Wilbur — were mechanics who became ...