The Wright Brothers' Flying Sister
In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first-ever airplane flight. The plane was called the Wright Flyer. It flew 12 seconds and 120 feet in the air, setting a world record. Wilbur and Orville then started a company to build more airplanes and asked their sister Katharine to help them. Katharine was just the right person for the job. Katharine had helped Wilbur and Orville build the first engine-powered plane. She was also smart and a good salesperson. Wilbur and Orville would not have found success without her.
One day in 1908, at an airfield in France, Katharine Wright looked with excitement at a thin, wooden airplane. Her brothers Wilbur and Orville were going to fly it in front of King Edward of
In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first-ever airplane flight. The plane was called the Wright Flyer. It flew 12 seconds and 120 feet in the air, setting a world record. Wilbur and Orville then started a company to build more airplanes and asked their sister Katharine to help them. Katharine was just the right person for the job. Katharine had helped Wilbur and Orville build the first engine-powered plane. She was also smart and a good salesperson. Wilbur and Orville would not have found success without her.
One day in 1908, at an airfield in France, Katharine Wright looked with excitement at a thin, wooden airplane. Her brothers Wilbur and Orville were going to fly it in front of King Edward of