Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur):

Learning the secret of flight from a bird was a good deal like learning the secret of magic from a magician.

— Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) Modern

First powered flight

Orville Wright, interview

c. 1910s

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