Defining Moments in Human Flight
First Powered, Controlled Flight
The June 21, 2004 flight of the privately built SpaceShipOne was one in a long line of firsts for human flight. On Dec. 17, 1903, The Wright Brothers' "Flying Machine" was the first powered airplane to execute controlled and sustained flight. Click to enlarge.
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