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...skies and attempted to fly. The Wright brothers questioned what was known about the physics of flight and rethought the requirements for a flying machine. In doing so, they achieved success where many others had failed. It was an amazing undertaking. Sixty-six years after their innovative 12-sec. flight, man walked on the moon. Imagine what advances in current technology may yield for the future! PAUL A. JERECZEK Dodge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 2003 | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

Flight 1 120 ft. (37 m), 12 sec., Orville flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Flies! | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Flight 2 175 ft. (53 m), 12 sec., Wilbur flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Flies! | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Flight 3 200 ft. (61 m), 15 sec., Orville flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Flies! | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Flight 4 852 ft. (260 m), 59 sec., Wilbur flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Flies! | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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