The Wright Brothers

They Came across many problems like why wouldnt it turn the right way, and how to fix the motor. But after they built the glider it weighed 700 lbs. and was named the "Flyer". After they designed the airplane, the military paid the Wright brothers $25,000 just to use their plains in the military.

Making of the first airplane

Born Orville: August 19, 1871, Dayton, Ohio Wilbur: April 16, 1867, Millville, IndianaDiedOrville: January 30, 1948 (aged 76) Wilbur: May 30, 1912 (aged 45)

Wilbure and Orville Wright were two american brothers in charge of, the worlds first sucessfull airplane. The first airplane was actually a glider. Their idea was for the glider to take off downhill, so that the glider could catch the wind and develop speed.

Orville and Wilbur Wright

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