WRIGHT BROTHERS --Invention of world's first airplane

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The Wright brothers, Orville  and Wilbur  were two Americans credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight, on December 17, 1903.

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