Wright Brothers National Memorial. Close-up of a sculpture of the Wright Brothers' Wright Flyer aircraft at the Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kil

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Wright Brothers National Memorial. Close-up of a sculpture of the Wright Brothers' Wright Flyer aircraft at the Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA. The Wright Flyer was designed and flown by the Wright Brothers in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903, becoming the first successful heavier-than-air powered aircraft. The Wright Brothers National Memorial commemorates their achievement.

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Photo credit: © JOHN GREIM/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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