• We are brothers and both famous inventors!
• We owned a bicycle shop in our hometown of Dayton, Ohio.
• One day, when we were boys, our father returned from a trip with a gift , a toy helicopter, made of cork, bamboo, and paper. It was powered by a rubber band.
• We were successful in flying the first manned plane: a propeller driven airplane that stayed in the air for 12 seconds.
• Our first test flights were at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Your Challenge:

Click on "Ask Kids" to discover who this scientist is. Use this search engine by typing some facts or questions in the box. (Hint: use some of the hints/facts listed above.) When you find who this scientist is, return to this page and then click on the correct scientist below:

Back to Riverside
School Page