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The 1903 Flyer

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On December 14, 1903, determined to achieve powered flight before returning to Dayton, the Wright brothers focused on assembling the Flyer, but a cracked propeller shaft, constant repairs to the machine, and a lack of winds delayed their trials at powered flight.
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