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8 Replies to “The Wright brothers were the first to fly a manned aircraft.”

  1. Hot air balloons were the first to fly even without wings they could control the direction flight jn by knowing the wind direction at certain altitudes

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  2. You asked maned aircraft, hot air balloons are aircraft.

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  3. What about French balloonists?

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  4. Site is fun but too hard to use can’t use it

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  5. Question doesn’t specify “powered” or “heavier than air”. Vaguely worded questions will not allow for accurate answers.

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  6. What about the manned gliders that were being flown in France and Germany. in the 1890s?

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  7. A balloon is an aircraft and they flew manned be for the Wrigh brothers flight

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  8. Their sister played a part.

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