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title: "Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first airplane flight in 1903. They chose Kill Devil Hills, near Kitty Hawk, NC for their test flight. How far did their airplane travel on the first attempt?"  
description: "Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first airplane flight in 1903. They chose Kill Devil Hills, near Kitty Hawk, NC for their test flight. How far did their airplane travel on the first attempt?"  
author: "agustina johnson"  
published: 2018-03-11  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39954/wilbur-and-orville-wright-made-the-first-airplane-flight-in-1903-they-chose-kill-devil-hills-near-kitty-hawk-nc-for-their-test-flight-how-far-did-their-airplane-travel-on-the-first-attempt  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first airplane flight in 1903. They chose Kill Devil Hills, near Kitty Hawk, NC for their test flight. How far did their airplane travel on the first attempt?

Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first airplane [flight](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/63831/a2-flight-bomber-leather-jackets) in 1903. They chose Kill Devil Hills, near Kitty Hawk, NC for their test flight. How far did their airplane [travel](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/157085/benefits-of-hiring-minibus-when-traveling-in-a-group) on the first attempt?\
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Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39954/wilbur-and-orville-wright-made-the-first-airplane-flight-in-1903-they-chose-kill-devil-hills-near-kitty-hawk-nc-for-their-test-flight-how-far-did-their-airplane-travel-on-the-first-attempt

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