After its historic flight in 1903, the Flyer was shipped to various museums before it came to rest in the Smithsonian Institution. [Credit: Gary Todd/Wikimedia Commons - CC0 1.0 DEED] “Is it the ...

The Wright Flyer was the product of a sophisticated four-year program of research and development conducted by Wilbur and Orville Wright beginning in 1899. After building and testing three full-sized ...

On April 19, 2021, a piece of fabric from original Wright Flyer took to the skies yet again. But this time, it hovered above Mars’ Jezero Crater with the help of NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter.

The original Wright Flyer, with its 40-foot wingspan, weighed about 605 pounds and cost about $1,000 to build. In all, the brothers, taking turns, flew the Wright Flyer four times that day in 1903.

Wright "B" Flyer Inc. will build the reproduction airplane at the Wright Company factory site in Dayton, Ohio. Final assembly will take place inside the original Wright factory buildings.

In the exhibition “The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age,” the famed original Wright Flyer is front and center. The 1903 airplane has charisma, ...

The Original 1903 Wright Flyer: This is the 1903 Wright Flyer that made four flights at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Dec. 17, 1903, the best covering 852 feet ... An Original Wright Bicycle: Only five ...

118 years after Orville and Wilbur Wright’s historic flights in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wright family members are donating some of the last remaining wing coverings from the original Wright ...

Ohio has designated the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane, honoring Ohio's aviation heritage and recognizing the significance of the plane's original materials and the Wright Brothers ...

The 1905 Wright Flyer III has been named Ohio's official state aircraft. Here's why it's important to the Buckeye State, and aviation at large.

Ohio has designated the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane, honoring Ohio's aviation heritage and recognizing the significance of the plane's original materials and the Wright Brothers ...