Many other people built and flew aircraft around the same time as the Wright brothers. Most of them lacked good publicity.
Wright Flyer or Flyer 1
The 'Kitty Hawk' was not an airplane. It was the place where the Wrights tested and flew their aircraft.
The Wrights experimented with their first aircraft in Dayton, Ohio
making the first airplane and succesfully flying it
The Wright brothers did NOT build the first airplane. -Many others had built an flown airplanes for short distances before them, mostly ending in crashes. The Wrights fame came from building and flying the first practical, powered airplane
The Wright brothers did NOT build the first airplane. -Many others had built an flown airplanes for short distances before them, mostly ending in crashes. The Wrights fame came from building and flying the first practical, powered airplane
Two Wrights make an airplane.
The Wright Brothers did NOT actually INVENT the airplane. They were builders and experimenters who followed the experiments of other inventors and builders of the time, and modified and improved other designs. The Wrights were the first to fly, control and safely land a motorized aircraft carrying a human pilot.
Orville
Their first fully practical airplane was built in 1905. (Their first powered, sustained and controlled airplane was built in 1903.)
The Wrights flew their successful flight from Kitty Hawk beach.
Orllive and Wilbur Wrights flew the first airplane in Kitty Hawk.