First Flight
... Carolina and Dayton, Ohio, home place of the Wright brothers. In addition to these celebrations, we anticipate numerous historical and educational projects about aviation and aeronautics that will be an important legacy of the centennial of powered flight. Over time we will add features to our web site that will interest aviation enthusiasts, students of aeronautics, educators, historians, and children of all ages. One of the most important of these features will be a searchable calendar of events surrounding, and inspired by, the centennial in 2003. Starting now, we invite you to let us know about the Wright centennial inspired activities you are planning. (Click on "contact us," below.) From our web site you will also be able to link to other aviation and aeronautics related organizations and resources. We...