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Not the "first powered flight". That honour probably belongs to Henri Giffard. Typically the Wright Flyer is credited with "the first sustained and controlled
by perilunar 8y ago
Not the "first powered flight". That honour probably belongs to Henri Giffard.
Typically the Wright Flyer is credited with "the first sustained and controlled heavier-than-air powered flight" or something similar.
If you add enough qualifiers you can be first at anything.