Orville Wright Glider Flight Lasts Nine Minutes, Kill Devil Hills, October 24, 1911
Orville Wright remains in the air for nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.
Date: October 24, 1911
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