People who flew into the sky - the Wright brothers and the airplane

Author: (English) Ian Graham
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Publish Date: 2005-11-04
Features: Super Exploration Series, join the scientists to explore, witness the world's greatest scientific achievements. The man who flew into the sky - the Wright brothers will tell you:
· The earliest airplane did not have a pilot's seat; the pilot had to lie on a frame to control the aircraft!
· The Wright brothers spent four years to build their first powered airplane.
· The engine and propeller of the "Flyer" were all made by the Wright brothers with the help of others.
· The first powered airplane flew into the sky on December 17, 1903.