An American dream ; The Wright brothers by 319605 Ackroyd, John

First flight : the wright brothers and the invention of the airplane / by Heppenheimer, T. A., 1947

Kitty Hawk : the wright brothers' journey of invention [digital video disc] by David Garrigus Video & Film Production

An investigation of velocity distribution in test section of Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel by Withington, Holden W

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'We have just entered the Wright Brothers phase of the digital era': data management and practice in the eResearch era by Weaver, B, Henty, M

EARLY HISTORY OF AVIATION IN THE EASTERN PROVINCE by T.G.E. Cockbain

“…, the answer is invariably "the Wright brothers at Kittyhawk, USA in1903". Who made the first flight of this type in South Africa? …”
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Handbook of Propeller Aircrafts / by Redman, Migdalia, author 646457

“…Alberto Santos Dumont was another early pioneer, having designed propellers before the Wright Brothers (albeit not as efficient) for his airships. …”
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“A PERSISTENT EXCEPTION TO TEXTBOOK ECONOMICS”: A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES by Erik Benson

“…The recent centennial of the Wright Brothers' flight stimulated study of the history of aviation in general and this historical overview of international airlines in particular. …”
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“A PERSISTENT EXCEPTION TO TEXTBOOK ECONOMICS”: A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES by Erik Benson

“…The recent centennial of the Wright Brothers' flight stimulated study of the history of aviation in general and this historical overview of international airlines in particular. …”
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Traian Vuia – the Romanian inventor who first flew a powered airplane in 1906 by Liviu FILIMON

“…As observed the beginning of heavier than air devices started with Wright Brothers who flew in 1903 the first catapulted airplane equipped with an engine, similar to present motor gliders. …”
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Product development : from invention to innovation by Raja Ahmad Effendi, Raja Ahmad Azmeer, Baharuddin, Nasir

“…The invention of the airplane by the Wright Brothers in 1903 is a process of inventive and creative thinking that produced a new means of vehicle for human beings. …”
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Aircraft Controls / by Chavarria, Margy, author 646455

“…The controls (stick and rudder) for rotary wing aircraft (helicopter or autogyro) accomplish the same motions about the three axes of rotation, but manipulate the rotating flight controls (main rotor disk and tail rotor disk) in a completely different manner. Development The Wright brothers are credited with developing the first practical control surfaces. …”
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Characterisation of pugilina cochlidium egg capsule protein precursors and presence of lysine crosslinkage by Seow, Vincent Ming Sheng.

“…Nature inspired research has led to several key discoveries of human history, like the discovery of flight by the Wright Brothers. By studying the product of thousands of years of evolution, we were able to uncover several of nature’s secrets and use this knowledge for the advent of Science. …”
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Power plants of the first aircraft by A. S. Drygin

“…The published materials of detailed studies of the aerodynamics of aircraft by A.F.Mozhaisky and the Wright brothers were used as the basis for an expert qualitative assessment of the aerodynamic characteristics of the compared aircraft. …”
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Product archaeology for identifying an impact in society and technology by Lee, Edwin Wei Jie

“…It wasn’t until the Wright brothers and Glenn curtiss redefined the principles of flight that the possibility of flight starts to slowly become a reality. …”
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Design of a bicycle rig by Racz, Rastislav

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Development of GaN-based aerospace converter by Heng, Wei De

“…Popularity of travelling has grown over the years ever since the invention of the airplane by the Wright brothers in 1903. In light of this growth, many aircrafts have been produced by well-known aircraft manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus. …”
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Technological opportunities and challenges for Singapore logistics firms (air perspective) by Lee, Joyce Rui Xin

“…The aviation industry has grown exponentially since the start of the 20th century, after the successful invention of the airplane by the Wright brothers in 1903. Traditional cargo movement via sea and land saw a new unprecedented rival that was potentially faster and more efficient. …”
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Flight Mechanics of the Wright Aircraft 1903-1912 by Papachristodoulou, A, Culick, F

“…Perhaps the most curious aspect of the Wright Brothers' program to invent and commercialize the airplane is their decision in 1900 to use their novel canard configuration, and to persist with that geometry until 1910 despite the known deficiency that the aircraft were unstable in pitch. …”

MH17: How safe are the skies? by Mohd Rusli, Mohd Hazmi, Mohamad, Rahmat

“…The flying machine created by the Wright Brothers gradually changed the world’s transportation industry.Commercial flights or airlines were subsequently introduced to replace sea transportation as the fastest way to convey people to various destinations around the world. …”
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