Blogs from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States, North America - page 2

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"Isn't it astonishing that these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so that we could discover them?" - Orville Wright The Wright brother's museum was quite an experience. It gave one lots of food for thought. There i was, standing on the track where Orvill successfully attempted man's first flight. Three times, as i stood there, a plane flew over the field, almost as if to say, "From that to this." Then i started thinking of all the advances that have been made in the past hundred years. Exactly 100 years ago, we had the first flight. 20 years later, we used planes as primitive bombers. 20 years after that, we had passenger planes and a sophisticated air force. 20 years after that, we had a man on the moon. Now look at ... read more




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