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Wright Flyer

Flying machine model
The Wright Flyer made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft—an airplane—on December 17, 1903. Invented and flown by brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright, it marked the beginning of the pioneer era of... Wikipedia
First flight: December 17, 1903
Top speed: 30 mph
Engine type: Reciprocating engine
Designer: Wright brothers
Wingspan: 40′ 0″
Weight: 604.1 lbs
Manufacturer: Wright Company