MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The Wright Brothers National Memorial will host an event on Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m. to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. The event will feature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KITTY HAWK, N.C. (WNCN) — The weather today in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, is mild and cloudy. But it was quite different on a ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WALB) - On December 17, 1903, North Carolina’s Wright Brothers took their first flight, changing travel forever. The Wright Brothers — Orville and Wilbur — were mechanics who became ...

On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk, N.C., with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane. They ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - December 17, 1903. Please fasten your seatbelts. The first powered manned flight takes off! Wilbur and Orville Wright’s experimental craft takes to the air near Kitty Hawk, ...

Pickens W. Black Sr. was the first African American to get his pilot's license in Arkansas back in 1932. Five years ago on Jan. 6, a large crowd of civilians attacked the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to ...

Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You may have noticed we’ve been taking a bit of a break from our usual Monday news roundup to ...

When the Wright Brothers first took to the skies over North Carolina on December 17, 1903, the only way to fly was to look at the ground, scrutinize the horizon and making sure there was enough speed ...