Wilbur Wright
American aviation pioneer who with Orville built the first successful aeroplane and made the longest flight of 17 December 1903.
Person16 Apr 1867 – 30 May 1912
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Appears in9 items
- Flight: Wright Flyer to Concorde8 items
- Wilbur wins the coin toss, and stalls · pilot14 Dec 1903
- Pioneer era · pioneer17 Dec 1903
- Four flights at Kill Devil Hills · pilot17 Dec 1903, 15:35
- First flight: Orville, 12 seconds · wing runner17 Dec 1903, 15:35
- Second flight: Wilbur, 175 feet · pilot17 Dec 1903, 16:20
- Fourth flight: Wilbur, 852 feet in 59 seconds · pilot17 Dec 1903, 17:00
- Flyer III: the first practical aeroplane · pilot5 Oct 1905
- Wilbur Wright stuns Le Mans · pilot8 Aug 1908
- Inventions That Changed the World1 item
