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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — A Wright B Flyer replica was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday afternoon when its engine caught fire, the 88th Air Base Wing said. The replica was ...

DAYTON — The 1905 Wright Flyer III returned to its prominent display in the Wright Dunbar Historic District after spending two years in storage at Montgomery County’s Solid Waste District in Moraine.

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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — During the 97th Celebration of Wright Field at Wright Patterson Air Force Base on Thursday, a fire caused a plane and its pilots to make an unexpected landing. According to ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Local politicians want the 1905 Wright Flyer III to be the official aircraft of Ohio. Senate Bill 24 of the 136th General Assembly was proposed to adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III ...

Jun. 13—In the shadow of the world's first practical airplane, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently celebrated with Wright family members legislation that makes the 1905 Wright Flyer the official state ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The United States Army Signal Corps first partnered with the Aviation community when they purchased the Wright Military Flyer in 1908. This was a two-seat observation ...

What's the most iconic airplane in history? Some might say it's the unmistakable pointy-nosed speedster Concorde, or perhaps the World War II superstar that was the innovative Supermarine Spitfire.

The Dayton-made Wright Flyer III now just needs governor approval to become the official state airplane of Ohio, following Wednesday’s 85-0 House vote on Senate Bill 24. The Flyer III, designed and ...