FIRST -- Successful Powered Aircraft - Washington, D.C.
Posted by: bluesnote
N 38° 53.277 W 077° 01.173
18S E 324840 N 4306280
The first self propelled aircraft is located here in the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.
Waymark Code: WMJN9V
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2013
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The wright flyer that made the first flight in North Carolina was moved to the Smithsonian. The $1 silver coin was minted on the 100th anniversary of the flight in 2003.
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