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because they we not the first to come up with the idea the people failed so no one else tryied

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Q: Why did the Wright Brothers become the first to gain manned flight?
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Who made the first manned flight?

The Wright Brothers (Good answer. I was going to say the Montgolfier brothers ... they flew in 1783.)


Did the wright Brothers invent the hot air balloon?

No. This was done long before, but is credited largely to the Montgolfier brothers for manned flight.


What year did the wright brothers make the first successful man powered flight?

The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur) were credited with making the first successful manned controlled powered flight on December 17th, 1903.


What year did the wright brothers create airplanes?

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What year was the first flight in?

In December 1903 the Wright Brothers made the best manned flight which was controlled and sustained (i.e. not controlled falling or gliding).


What did the Wright brothers manage?

Together, they managed a bicyle shop. Then they managed to be the first to perform powered flight in a manned vehicle.


What took place in kitty hawk in North Carolina?

Kitty Hawk was the location for the first manned flight, by the Wright Brothers.


When was the idea of airplanes brought about?

The idea of manned flight has been around for hundreds and maybe thousands of years. On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers made the first successful powered flight by a manned vehicle.


When was the first plane crash?

Plane crashes existed before the Wright brothers made their first successful flight. Samuel Langley, who had the first (unmanned) heavier-than-air flight, had a plane crash 9 days before the Wright brothers had a successful manned flight at Kitty Hawk.


Who flew the first plane and in what year?

In December 1903 the Wright Brothers made the best manned flight which was controlled and sustained (i.e. not controlled falling or gliding).


Did the wright brothers start a airline for consumers?

The Wright Brothers were responsible for the first manned flight and for the design of the first and second airplanes. The brothers did start a company to sell their airplanes and also to teach people to fly them. There was not a large demand for them however and they turned instead to exhibition flying.


Who invented the first airoplane?

Leonardo Da Vinci designed an aircraft but the Wright Brothers are the first ones to document actual manned flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.