Wright Brothers

See also:

• Kids and Teens: People and Society: Biography: Inventors: Wright, Wilbur and Orville  (20)
• Science: Technology: Aerospace: Aeronautics: History: Centennial of Flight  (2)

First Flight Society - - Image gallery, chronology, photos, and news on the organization's activities.

How We Made the First Flight - - HTML e-text of an account written by Orville Wright, with photos. Hosted by AeroWeb.

The Wright Brothers - - Information on Orville and Wilbur Wright's childhood, the Wright cycle shop, the first airplane, and chronology of the Wright airplane.

The Wright Brothers - The Invention of the Aerial Age - - Inventors of the first human flying machine. Page topics include family history, contemporary aeronautic discoveries, and details about the construction of the machine.

Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company and Museum of Pioneer Aviation - - An online museum of early aviation and the Wright brothers. Includes descriptions of aviation museums and monuments history, educational activities, and information on antique aircraft replicas.

Wright Brothers Enterprises - - Flies full-scale replicas of the Wright 1902 glider and their 1899 kite, built based upon multiple historical sources. News, company background and photos.

NPR : The Forgotten Wright - - Katherine Wright is the third, unsung Wright sibling. Some historians say that without her, the famous pioneers of flight might not have gotten off the ground. Yet Orville tried to keep her contributions out of the newspapers and history books. Harriet Baskas tells us why. Part of the series 'Hidden Treasures.' [5:25 Realaudio broadcast] (October 15, 2003)