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Tar Heel Traveler: Wilbur Wright

On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made America's first flight on a secluded, sandy stretch of land in Kitty Hawk. Paul Carr, a retired commercial airline pilot from Cary, portrays Wilbur Wright in presentations to schoolchildren. Carr has long been captivated by the story of the Wright Brothers.

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On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made America's first flight on a secluded, sandy stretch of land in Kitty Hawk. Paul Carr, a retired commercial airline pilot from Cary, portrays Wilbur Wright in presentations to schoolchildren. Carr has long been captivated by the story of the Wright Brothers.

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Posted 2024-12-17T18:52:32-0500 - Updated 2024-12-17T18:52:32-0500