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With a coin-toss... Wilbur won.

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What coin did the wright brothers flip?

The Wright brothers flipped a French franc coin to decide who would pilot their first successful flight in 1903. Orville won the toss and made history by flying the Wright Flyer.


Who tested the first plane for the wright brothers?

On the day of the first flight of the Wright Flyer, the brothers did a coin-toss to decide which of them would make the first flight. Wilbur won.


What did the Wright brothers do with the Wright flyer?

What they wanted to do with it was try to test it and see if it would actually be successful flying it!hoped that helped!


How did the Wright brothers decide who would fly the flyer on December?

They were taking turns on who would fly the aircraft. I'm not sure when the began this or how they selected to be first. But they test flew their glider the year before and made several attempts on their powered airplane before their success.


What was the first plane?

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Why was rhe wright brothers important to researshn?

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Which wingspan is longer a Boeing 747s or the aeroplane in which the Wright brothers made the first flight?

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What did the wright brothers use to get their glider of the ground?

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Would the Wright brothers make good leaders?

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What would the Wright Brothers put on their business cards?

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Why are the wright brothers important in history?

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