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rickofudall



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PostPosted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 6:25 am    Post subject: Happy First Flight Day Reply with quote

Wilbur Wright invented flight controls, with Orville invented aircraft propeller theory, and developed the first real flight test program. Until 1908 all the others were just jumping off the roof with an umbrella. Happy First Flight Day folks.

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PostPosted: Mon Dec 20, 2010 8:21 am    Post subject: Re: Happy First Flight Day Reply with quote

102 years ago. Phew......Geoff

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 3:14 pm    Post subject: Re: Happy First Flight Day Reply with quote

Their historic flight was actually in 1903.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:24 pm    Post subject: Happy First Flight Day Reply with quote

So it is writen, must be true

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