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  1. Ian Kluft ✅✈️🎈🌋 @[email protected] ·

    There were others attempting powered flight in 1903. The Wrights were far ahead of the competition. They devised correct wings and propellers. They also invented 3-axis control, without which leaving the ground would be a guaranteed crash. #FirstFlight120 #aviation #space #avgeek

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  2. Ian Kluft ✅✈️🎈🌋 @[email protected] ·

    Today the site at Kitty Hawk NC where the first powered and controlled flight occurred 120 years ago is preserved for #history as the Wright Brothers National Memorial @WrightBrosNPS by US🇺🇸 National Park Service. nps.gov/wrbr/index.htm #FirstFlight120 #aviation #space #avgeek

    #history #firstflight120 #aviation #space #avgeek
  3. Ian Kluft ✅✈️🎈🌋 @[email protected] ·

    #WrightBrothers #history at Smithsonian National @AirAndSpace Museum on the 120th anniversary of the first powered and controlled flight. airandspace.si.edu/explore/sto #FirstFlight120 #aviation #space #avgeek

    #wrightbrothers #history #firstflight120 #aviation #space #avgeek