First Flight The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane |
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Author:
| Crouch, Tom D. |
Foreword by:
| Glenn, John |
Series title: | National Park Service Handbook Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-912627-71-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | National Park Service Division of Publications
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.50 |
Book Description:
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Describes the Wright brothers of Dayton, Ohio and the events that lead to the world's first successful flight of a man-carrying, power-driven, heavier-than-air machine.nbsp; The Wright brothers' first flight occurred on Dec. 17, 1903 and lasted just 12 seconds at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Describes the Wright brothers of Dayton, Ohio and the events that lead to the world's first successful flight of a man-carrying, power-driven, heavier-than-air machine.nbsp; The Wright brothers' first flight occurred on Dec. 17, 1903 and lasted just 12 seconds at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.