Essays on Wright Brothers

While there are several ways of transportation available in our world today, one of the most important modes is air travel. Not to mention, “The Wright Brother’s”, they were the first pioneers of a manned aircraft, in which they built themselves. “On December 17th, 1903”,…

Although the 1902 flyer was the first truly-effective heavier-than-air craft, it didn’t have a propulsion system, and so counts only as a glider, not as an airplane. The problem for the Wrights in 1903 was to develop a powered machine. They had to make one…

A man named Otto Lilienthal inspired the Wright brothers to build their first airplane. He glided on a hill in a big kite-type thing called a hang glider. The brothers really liked this idea and kept thinking about it. They remembered a toy their father…