Record #:

5028

Author(s):

Holten, Kathryn

Abstract:

In 2003, North Carolina will host the centennial anniversary of the Wright brothers first plane flight at Kill Devil Hills on December 17, 1903. The North Carolina General Assembly has set up the First Flight Centennial Commission to oversee the commemoration. Holten discusses what is planned for the event.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 59 Issue 4, Apr 2001, p41, il

Subject(s):

Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912