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Wright Brothers Experiment with Gliders

Pioneer Years

1900 Wright Brothers Experiment with Gliders

Wilbur and Orville Wright began flying gliders at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Gliders were flown primarily from Big Kill and Devil Hill.