MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The Wright Brothers National Memorial will host an event on Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m. to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. The event will feature ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright’s crowning achievement, the world’s first practical fixed-wing ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright started to feel under the weather on Friday. A bug had been going around the team headquarters in Lake Forest. A number of players ...

The 122th anniversary of the day the Wright Brothers made the world’s first sustained, powered flight in an airplane will be celebrated outside the San Diego Air & Space Museum on Wednesday, when ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - December 17, 1903. Please fasten your seatbelts. The first powered manned flight takes off! Wilbur and Orville Wright’s experimental craft takes to the air near Kitty Hawk, ...

On this day in aviation history, 116 years ago (August 2, 1909), the United States government purchased its first military aircraft-the 1909 Wright Military Flyer. The U.S. Army Signal Corps acquired ...

Wings Like Eagles by John Thow traces the evolution of military aircraft through striking photography and design. This review explores a visually rich book that blends aviation history with ...

This collection consists of historical material from Curtiss-Wright Flight Systems, Inc. There are twenty-five rolls of microfilm pertaining to the Wright Aeronautical Division (which was responsible ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright started to feel under the weather on Friday. A bug had been going around the team headquarters in Lake Forest, Ill. A number of players ...