Describes the early lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the airplane design that helped them achieve controlled flight, the first powered flight, and the help they received from their sister, Katharine.
Presents a short study of the Wright Brothers and the history of flight, and describes who they were and how they became interested in flying, information about their historic flight, and other interesting facts about them.
Contains an introduction to early aviation, chronicling the life and achievements of Orville and Wilbur Wright, describing their determined efforts to invent a flying machine and their success as they defied gravity at Kitty Hawk.
A brief biography of the two famous bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, focusing on their efforts to build and fly an airplane, starting with kites and gliders.
Presents a brief profile of Orville and Wilbur Wright, their interest in aviation, first flight in 1903, and how they influenced the aviation industry.
