Manufacturers such as Huffy, then operating as the Davis Sewing Machine Company, and the Wright Cycle Company made Dayton an ...
Oct. 6—A recreation of history will soar above local skies before it takes off at other destinations worldwide. All-volunteer, not-for-profit corporation Wright "B" Flyer Inc. completed its first test ...
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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — A Wright B Flyer replica was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday afternoon when its engine caught fire, the 88th Air Base Wing said. The replica was ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Faulty welding caused engine failure that led to the 2011 crash of a Wright Brothers biplane replica that killed two volunteer pilots, federal investigators said in a report ...
MIAMI TWP., Montgomery County — Aviation enthusiasts dedicated to preserving the Wright brothers’ legacy expect to start test flights in spring 2011 of a new replica of one of the brothers’ earliest ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — During the 97th Celebration of Wright Field at Wright Patterson Air Force Base on Thursday, a fire caused a plane and its pilots to make an unexpected landing. According to ...
The Wright Flyer III statue that was on display downtown for about two decades may move to a new home on Dayton’s west side, near the Wright Dunbar business district. Dayton is considering ...
Parts of the Wright Flyer, the first successful powered aircraft, have traveled to space on several historic missions. In 1969, pieces of the Flyer's wood and fabric were carried to the Moon by ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) – Faulty welding caused engine failure that led to the 2011 crash of a Wright Brothers biplane replica that killed two volunteer pilots, federal investigators said in a report ...