Wright Bros – Dayton, Ohio – the Birthplace of Aviation
MIAMISBURG, Ohio—Wright B Flyer Inc. on Tuesday formally endorsed a bill to add the Wright brothers’ first powered airplane to Ohio’s official seal. Ohio House Bill 386 would add the 1903 Wright Flyer to the Great Seal of the State of Ohio, which
Wright “B” Flyer Inc. needs a few hardy helpers to unload its one-of-a-kind airplane from a trailer on Saturday, Aug. 1, following its successful exhibit at the world’s biggest gathering of aviation enthusiasts in Oshkosh, Wis. Fourteen people turned out
OSHKOSH, Wis.—The Wright B Flyer drew steady traffic on its fifth day of static display in the Vintage Area of the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA’s) AirVenture 2015 on Wittman Airport. The Dayton-based nonprofit organization has continued to sign up EAA homebuilders
OSHKOSH, Wis.—The Wright B Flyer made its first flight in an EAA AirVenture air show Thursday afternoon, July 23—with the air show announcer riding shotgun. Danny Clisham, one of the best-known voices in the air show industry, flew in the right
OSHKOSH, Wis.—The one-of-a-kind Wright B Flyer, a flyable lookalike of the Wright brothers’ first factory-built airplane, went on display in the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA’s) AirVenture Vintage Area Monday following a nonstop trip from Dayton, Ohio—by truck. Like every other airplane
NEWS For immediate release July 20, 2015 Contact: Timothy R. Gaffney Volunteer media director Phone (cell): (937) 219-8277 trg@aviationheritagearea.org Editors: Click on the photos for downloadable, high-resolution images. OSHKOSH, Wis.—The one-of-a-kind Wright B Flyer made its AirVenture debut on Monday,
NEWS For immediate release July 11, 2015 Contact: Timothy R. Gaffney Volunteer media director Phone (cell): (937) 219-8277 trg@aviationheritagearea.org Wright “B” Flyer loads airplane for road trip to EAA AirVenture EDITORS: Click on the photos to download high-resolution images. MIAMISBURG, Ohio—Wright
NEWS For immediate release July 9, 2015 Contact: Timothy R. Gaffney Volunteer media director Phone (cell): (937) 219-8277 trg@aviationheritagearea.org Wright “B” Flyer needs volunteers to load airplane for road trip to EAA AirVenture EDITORS: News media are welcome to cover