Which technological breakthrough did Orville and Wilbur Wright achieve in 1903?

A. They designed a hot-air balloon that crossed the English Channel and landed in France.

B. They constructed a kite in Dayton, Ohio, and then safely carried a man to an altitude of 500 feet.

C. They built a seaplane that carries five sacks of U. S. mail across Tampa Bay in Florida.

D. They flew an airplane with a gasoline-powered engine at kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

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Shawn Bishop

16 October, 08:47

Which technological breakthrough did Orville and Wilbur Wright achieve in 1903?

A. They designed a hot-air balloon that crossed the English Channel and landed in France.

B. They constructed a kite in Dayton, Ohio, and then safely carried a man to an altitude of 500 feet.

C. They built a seaplane that carries five sacks of U. S. mail across Tampa Bay in Florida.

D. They flew an airplane with a gasoline-powered engine at kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

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Tia · Answer 1

I believe the answer would be d, because the wright brothers are for one known as the fathers of flight and they were most famous for making the first flyable plane