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The first manned flight took place on December 17, 1903, when Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully flew their aircraft, the Wright Flyer, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Orville piloted the first flight, which lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet. This historic event marked the beginning of human aviation.

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