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The Wright brothers make the first powered flight

1903 CE · United States, North America · Technology

The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
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The Wright Flyer made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft on December 17, 1903. Invented and flown by brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright, it marked the beginning of the pioneer era of aviation.

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