Today, August 19, is National Aviation Day, observed each year on Orville Wright’s birthday. Orville and his brother Wilbur are credited with inventing the first airplane to achieve powered, sustained, and controlled flight. All but dropped from the Wright Brothers story, though, is the contribution Katherine Wright, their sister, made to aviation history. As I […]
Today, August 19, is National Aviation Day, observed each year on Orville Wright’s birthday. Orville and his brother Wilbur are credited with inventing the first airplane to achieve powered, sustained, and controlled flight. All but dropped from the Wright Brothers story, though, is the contribution Katherine Wright, their sister, made to aviation history. As I […]