by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Wright Brothers
After a three-year absence, Wright at Home returns, with visitors once again invited to an open house at Hawthorn Hill in Dayton, Ohio, Orville Wright’s family mansion. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 20, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20220106, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, News, Wright Brothers
Amanda Wright-Lane and Stephen Wright, the Wright brothers’ great grandniece and nephew, have donated the family’s largest five foot wide sections of the muslin that covered the lower left wing of the 1903 Wright Flyer to Carillon Historical Park. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 23, 2021 | 20211209, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, News, Wright Brothers
An operating replica of the Wright Brothers’ wind tunnel was Gibson Gallares’ Eagle Scout project. Now that’s it’s complete, he has donated it to Airbase Arizona Flying Museum in Mesa. Read...
by Frederick Johnsen | Aug 16, 2021 | Aviation News, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion, Wright Brothers
An eagle-eyed reader caught an error from our resident historian about a photo of the Wright brothers. Read...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Honoring The Past, Kitty Hawk, Member Stories, Wright Brothers
The would-be pilot stood atop the sand dune hill at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, wondering if the craft he was about to fly would work as promised. The wind picked up, and his companions holding the wings of the glider signaled it was time to launch. They began running...
by EAA | Mar 20, 2021 | Honoring The Past, Wright Brothers
Recreations of two revolutionary aircraft recently flew together over the sand dunes of North Carolina. Link To Site
