Everyone knows how the Wright brothers invented an aircraft that took them on a first, iconic flight in 1903. What they might not know is how the Wright brothers were inspired by a genius eccentric ...

Complete Guide to Wright Brothers National Memorial in North Carolina, including things to do, history, nearby lodging a ...

The Wright brothers constructed a two-place, wire-braced biplane with a 30-40 horsepower Wright vertical four-cylinder engine driving two wooden propellers, similar to the aircraft Wilbur had been ...

The Wright brothers designed and constructed the world's first practical fixed-pitch propeller and developed the aerodynamic theory to calculate its performance during the process of creating their ...

To manufacture thousands of airplanes for its World War I allies, the United States would fell acres of spruce.

The Aviator and the Showman” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an exciting new book about Amelia Earhart that has already created ...

Names announced for the Eaglets of Carillon Park Eagles The Eaglets at Carillon Park are growing up. The two hatched in April, and now their names have been announced.

The 1905 aircraft set flight duration and distance records, flying 39 minutes and 24 seconds on Oct. 5, 1905. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright's crowning achievement, the world's first practical ...

Hooker David Porecki will return to the Test arena on Sunday against Fiji in Newcastle, 643 days since he last pulled on the Wallabies jersey.A former ...

July 4th, 1916. Haswell was celebrating the Glorious Fourth in a manner never seen before or since. Arlington (believe it or not) had celebrated the Fourth in 1912. They had a lunch counter and ice ...

In the shadow of the world’s first practical airplane, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently celebrated with Wright family members legislation that makes the 1905 Wright Flyer the official state ...

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.