On Dec. 17 at 9 a.m., Wright Brothers National Memorial and the First Flight Society will celebrate the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright on the 118th anniversary of their first heavier-than-air, controlled, powered flight. […]
Located at Dayton Wright Brothers Airport in Miamisburg, Ohio, an organization named Wright “B” Flyer, Incorporated maintains a museum dedicated to the legacy of the Wright brothers. As part of this effort, they built and […]
PRESS RELEASE – DAYTON, Ohio—More than a century after it opened, America’s first airplane factory will become active again with a project to build a modern Wright flyer.Wright “B” Flyer Inc. will build the airplane […]
PRESS RELEASE- DAYTON, Ohio—The National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA) will use the launch of a new book about the Wright brothers to connect with descendants of the Wright Company’s factory workers, officials announced today.NAHA is […]
Amazing as this might sound, the buildings from America’s very first purpose-built aircraft factory still stand, and a group in Dayton, Ohio is seeking to preserve them. The two structures pictured above date from roughly […]
PRESS RELEASE—Efforts to secure and restore the historic Wright brothers’ airplane factory have taken an important step forward with the inclusion of funding in Ohio’s capital budget bill. The budget bill for fiscal years 2015 […]
PRESS RELEASE—The National Aviation Heritage Alliance will commission a feasibility study to evaluate the potential for a national fundraising campaign for the Wright Company factory site, NAHA officials announced Thursday, Feb. 13.Thegoal of the fundraising […]
The Golden West Regional Fly-in & Airshow is gearing up for its 2013 event scheduled for June 7, 8 & 9, 2013 at the Yuba County Airport in Olivehurst, California. This year’s show, entitled, “Dawn […]
March 24 was an important date for Wilbur and Orville Wright: On that day in 1904, the two brothers applied for a German patent for their biplane, The Flyer. Facing skepticism at home and in […]
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