Key Discoveries
- First Controlled, Powered, and Sustained Flight
- Three-Axis Control System
First Flight
On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers achieved the first powered flight with the Wright Flyer, covering 120 feet in 12 seconds.
About the Wright Brothers
Orville and Wilbur Wright were American inventors and aviation pioneers. They revolutionized transportation by achieving the first powered, controlled, and sustained flight.
Details About Their Work
Three-Axis Control System: This innovative control mechanism allowed pilots to steer and maintain stability during flight, laying the foundation for modern aviation.
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