A Father's Journal / No flight of fancy: Fairfield is First in Flight

... a 110-year-old wrong. It confirmed that it was not the Wright Brothers but Gustav Whitehead, taking off from Fairfield, who was First in Flight. As every school kid is taught, the Wright Brothers, who had a bicycle shop in Dayton Ohio, flew in 1903. ...



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