Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur):

We do not intend to make a fortune out of this, but to make a machine that will fly.

— Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) Modern

First powered flight

Orville Wright, attributed

early 1900s

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"The machine has been flown in all sorts of weather."

"We have had considerable difficulty in getting the engine to work properly."

"We thought that we had solved a problem, but we had only created a new one."

"The machine is a living thing, and must be treated as such."

"The problem of flight was not one of power, but of control."

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