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  • Homing in on tech park

    11/09/2003 4:27:38 AM PST · by Archangelsk · 153+ views
    Homing in on tech park News-Journal editorial Last update: 08 November 2003 More than 100 years ago, Orville and Wilbur Wright began their mission to experiment with flight by exploring air dynamics with kites near their home in Dayton, Ohio. On Dec. 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, N.C., Orville and Wilbur took first-ever flights in a powered and controlled heavier-than-air craft. The four flights on that day -- ranging from 12 seconds to 59 seconds -- changed the world. Today in a nearly bare hangar at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, an enthusiastic crew of professors and students...