Aviation Pioneers: Orville (1871–1948) and Wilbur (1867–1912) Wright were American aviation pioneers.
First Powered Flight: On December 17, 1903, they achieved the first controlled, sustained, powered flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Aircraft Design: They developed and built their aircraft, the Wright Flyer, using principles of aerodynamics and their own wind tunnel experiments.
Contributions to Aviation: Their innovations, including wing warping for roll control, laid the foundation for modern aviation.
Legacy: Their achievements marked a pivotal moment in history, leading to the rapid advancement of aviation technology and commercial air travel.