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Wright Brothers
Orville and Wilbur Wright are credited with inventing the first manned airplane. On December 17, 1903, they made the first successful flight in the outer banks of North Carolina.
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Barry Wright was NOT one of the Wright Brothers. He was an Indian player of English Football from 1959 to 1963.
Barry White, whose name sounds similar, was far more famous. He was a US recording artist in the 1970s. His deep-voiced, soulfully-delivered romantic songs made him very popular among women, and his "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" was the #1 song in the US for the week ending September 21, 1974.
What did the young Wright Brothers do before the made their flying machine?
They ran a printing shop and a bicycle repair shop.
How did the wright brothers solve the problems?
They talked it over amongst themselves, and experimented. They also drew upon their experience as bicycle mechanics and riders, knowing that the ability to make slight but constant corrections in balancing a bike should be something to carry over to airplane designs. Most earlier designers concentrated on making a perfect, but static design and this was a problem in that most errors in flight start small but eventually become fatal if not corrected quickly.
What obstacles did the wright brothers face or overcame?
the wright brothers had to learn how to build a plane. and where was the best place to fly it the best place to fly is was on the beach
Did Orville wright get married and how?
Yes, Orville Wright got married. He married his childhood friend, Katherine Wright, on December 22, 1889. Their relationship was characterized by a close bond, and they remained supportive of each other's pursuits throughout their lives, especially in the context of their aviation achievements.
What is the Curtiss Wright Corporation known for?
The Curtiss Wright Corporation is known for manufacturing aircraft components; mainly actuators, aircraft controls and valves. It also treats metals. At the end of World War 2, the Curtiss Wright Corporation was the largest aircraft manufacturer in the United States. Curtiss-Wright also had underground factories in New Jersey and were building jet engines.
What name for the first airplanest is anothe?
The name of the first airplane that was ever flown was the Wright Flyer I. The Wright Flyer I was flown by the Wright Brothers in the year of 1903 in Kitty Hawk, NC.
What was the last name of fight pioneers Orville and Wilbur?
Erm... since you categorized it into THE WRIGHT BROTHERS we can only assume that you are well aware of their last name...
What is the greatest contribution of the wright brothers to aviation?
The Wright brothers showed that mechanical, heavier than air flight could be done. In engineering, this is known as proof of principle. Their plane was not particularly useful as a means of transportation, but it was a starting point.
When was the airplane invent ed?
It's generally recognized that the Wright brothers' flights at Kitty Hawk, NC in December 1903 were the first controlled flights by a powered aircraft.
