The History Of Flight | From The Wright Brothers To The Jet | Upscaled Documentary

The history of flight. From the Wright brothers to the jet era. A historical documentary, restored in HD about the history of aviation, beginning with the first flight and covering the evolution up until the introduction of jet engine aircraft. A wonderful historical video that includes interviews and rare footage. The history of flight is a fascinating journey that has seen humankind go from dreaming of taking to the skies to achieving this feat in reality. The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, are credited with making the first successful flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft on December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a new era in human history. Prior to the Wright brothers’ success, human flight had been attempted using balloons and gliders. However, the Wright brothers’ invention of a propulsion system that could be controlled in all three dimensions allowed for controlled, powered flight. Their first aircraft, the Wrigh