Wright Flyer III has been named Ohio's official state aircraft. Here's why it's important to the Buckeye State, and aviation ...

Senate Bill 24, naming the 1905 Wright Flyer III by Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton as Ohio's state aircraft, was signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine in April and will go into effect on July 2.

We pay homage to the Wright Brothers every day on a global scale: every time someone hops in a plane for work or pleasure, they can thank Orville and Wilbur for the luxury. We wanted to celebrate ...

Left: Orville Wright in 1905 at age 34 in a photograph taken by his brother Wilbur. Right: Wilbur Wright in 1905 at age 38 Library of Congress The crude propeller is, I would argue, wholly the ...

Wilbur Wright, c.1876, LOC, via Wikimedia Orville Wright, c. 1876 LOC, via Wikimedia Before they made history, Wilbur and Orville were, in one sense, fairly unremarkable children.

Painting of Wilbur, Orville Wright and Harry Toulmin to take its place in building where they met . Credit: Bill Lackey. Credit: Bill Lackey. Statue of Harry Toulmin along Main Street.

Orville and Wilbur: The Story of the Wright Brothers, starring real life brothers Stacy and James Keach, is a dramatized telling of the tense time leading up to their first successful flight.

Monday, Aug. 19, would have been the 150 th birthday of Katharine Wright, Orville and Wilbur’s younger sister.. According to Jessica Michna, who dresses as Katharine Wright and gives historical ...

Orville and Wilbur Wright tested the engine that was designed and built for them by Charles E. Taylor, on Dec. 17, 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

By Christine Negroni A plan underway to preserve some of the buildings where the flight pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright built their Wright Flyers is falling apart. By Christine Negroni The ...

Senate Bill 24, naming the 1905 Wright Flyer III by Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton as Ohio's state aircraft, was signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine in April and will go into effect on July 2.