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Who invented the first successful airplane?
Question

Who invented the first successful airplane?

A.

Grimm Brothers

B.

Biro Brothers

C.

Jackson Brothers

D.

Wright Brothers

Correct option is D

• The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright) invented the first successful airplane.
• They made the first controlled, powered, and sustained flight in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (USA).
• Their invention marked the beginning of modern aviation.
Information Booster:
• The aircraft was named Wright Flyer.
• The first flight lasted 12 seconds and covered about 120 feet.
Additional Knowledge:
• Grimm Brothers (Option A) – famous for fairy tales
• Biro Brothers (Option B) – associated with ballpoint pen invention
• Jackson Brothers (Option C) – not related to aviation

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