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早在莱特兄弟发明飞机以前,就已经有若干人利用各种重于空气的飞行装置飞离了地面。这些飞行装置有的没有动力,只能滑翔;有的虽然可以靠自身的动力起飞,却不能持续飞行;还有的只能直线飞行,不可以转弯……莱特兄弟的“飞行者1”号给人类带来了真正的飞行(重于空气、有动力、可持续及可操纵)。然而,1903年12月17日这一历史性时刻的到来没有能够引起世界的注意,除了在场的几个人之外,没有人知道一个新时代已经开始,甚至在两年后,某些权威人士仍坚持说:机械飞行是不可能的……
As early as the Wright Brothers had invented the aircraft, a number of people had flown off the ground using various heavier-than-air flying devices. Some of these flying devices have no motive power and can only glide. Some can take off on their own power but can not fly continuously. Others can only fly in a straight line and can not turn ... The Wright’s Wagon 1 Humans bring real flight (heavier than air, motivated, sustainable and maneuverable). However, the arrival of this historic moment of December 17, 1903, failed to draw the attention of the world. No one except a few people present knew that a new era had begun or even two years later some authorities still Insisted: Mechanical flight is impossible ...