 Wilbur and Orville Wright Invented the

powered airplane.

 The airplane was invented for fun ,

adventure and money.
 The airplane was invented in a bicycle repair shop.
 There were gliders but you had to power it and move it
your self.
 The Wright’s plane was powered by an engine.
 On December 17 1903 their were four flights. Orville flew
two and Wilbur flew two.
 The shortest flight was 12 seconds and the longest flight
was 59 seconds.
 In 1909 thier airplane was used in the military.
 There are many planes that are going to places like Haiti to
help.
 Lots of people get life-flighted.
 And they help the military.
 Pioneer Online Library
› Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition;
10/1/2009, p1-1, 1p.
› The Wright Brothers Take Off, Weinstien, Mike.
Appleseeds, Dec 2002, vol 5; issue 4; p2.
 Grant, R.G., Flight: 100 Years of Aviation.,DK
Publishing, New York, 2002.