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Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
Today is Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, a day of recognition, observed on May 24, that recognizes the efforts of aviation maintenance professionals. The date was chosen in honor of the Wright Brothers’ mechanic Charles Taylor, with whose birthday it coincides. … Continue reading
Feb. 12-13, 1903: Wright Brothers tested 1903 motor
On this day 110 years ago — February 12-13, 1903 — Wilbur and Orville Wright, along with their mechanic Charles Taylor, completed and began testing the 1903 motor. The motor’s body and frame cracked during the tests, and it was determined … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Taylor, MS-1, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, Wright 1903 Flyer, Wright Brothers
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