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24 October - Orville Wright set a new world record by remaining in the air for 9 minutes and 45

  

On October 24, 1911, Orville Wright set a new world record by remaining in the air for 9 minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. This accomplishment marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation. The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, were pioneers in the field of aviation and made substantial contributions to the development of powered flight. Orville's glider flight record further demonstrated their expertise and the progress made in aviation technology during that time.

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