17 December 1903
1st Flight
At the controls during the 1st flight in a powered aircraft, 120ft in 12 seconds
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kill Devil Hill in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
At the controls during the 1st flight in a powered aircraft, 120ft in 12 seconds
Makes the 1st flight in a powered aircraftl, North Carolina, 120ft in 12 seconds
Provenance
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