The Discovery of Flight Foundation

The Wrights' research was crucial to their success. The Wrights began their work by scouring all the literature on aeronautics then available. The network of contacts they established aided them considerably in the often frustrating process of invention.

Model B transmission chain and sprocket

Please visit these sites to see some of our other projects, original and reproduction Wright aircraft, and other great sources of information about the Wrights and other early aviation pioneers! (Links will open in a new window)

National Air and Space Museum
College Park Aviation Museum
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Museum of Flight, Seattle
Franklin Institute
The Henry Ford
The Library of Congress
Wright State University
Dayton Aviation Heritage Park

Post Office Box 241
Warrenton, VA 20188

contact@discoveryofflight.org