the wright brothers make the first plane

getting acquantied with aeronautics

1899

they sent a letter to the Smithsonian

they finally get the kite to fly

1900

they put the kite in the air at kitty hawk

they make the biggest glider yet

1901

the 1901 glider was a success

the wright brothers come close to a true plane

1902

they perfected the control system with the 1902 glider

the first sucessful plane

1903

they design the flyer and construct it

the first circular flight

1904

they made flight in Huffman prairie

the first practical airplane

1906

by the fall of 1905 the wright brothers made a plane