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First to Fly

how Wilbur and Orville Wright invented the airplane
2002
A look at the lives of the Wright brothers, from their childhoold interest in flight , through their study of successful gliders and other flying machines, to their triumphs at Kitty Hawk and beyond.

The Wright brothers and the airplane

2007
Describes how Orville and Wilbur Wright used their knowledge of how bicycles balance to help them build the first airplane.

The Wright Brothers

2016
Discusses the lives of the Wright Brothers that focuses on how the airplane has changed the world.

The Wright brothers

they gave us wings
1985
Recounts the story of the two bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, and their successful attempts to build a flying machine.

Birdmen

the Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the battle to control the skies

Super simple aircraft projects

inspiring & educational science activities
2016
Briefly explores the history of aviation and how the Wright brothers invented the airplane; with six related science projects.

Airborne

a photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
Examines the lives of the Wright brothers and discusses their experiments and triumphs in the field of flight.

To conquer the air

the Wright Brothers and the great race for flight
2003
Tells the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright's long and successful quest to prove manned flight was possible, providing insights into their lives and characters, and discussing the competitors and supporters who spurred them on.

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