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Replaced Russian cargo plane with U.S. cargo plane which still satisfies example
'''Kitty Hawk''', located by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in the State of [[North Carolina]], was the site of the first successful motor-powered manned flight by [[Orville Wright]] on December 17, 1903. The first flight lasted 12 seconds and the airplane flew 120 feet. The whole first flight could have taken place inside the modern-day [[An-124]] cargo plane.
'''Kitty Hawk''', located by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in the State of [[North Carolina]], was the site of the first successful motor-powered manned flight by [[Orville Wright]] on December 17, 1903. The first flight lasted 12 seconds and the airplane flew 120 feet. The whole first flight could have taken place inside the modern-day U.S. Aero Spacelines [[Super Guppy]] cargo plane which is 143 feet long.
Later that same day, Orville's brother [[Wilbur Wright]] flew the same aircraft 852 feet in 49 seconds.
Later that same day, Orville's brother [[Wilbur Wright]] flew the same aircraft 852 feet in 49 seconds.
[[category:United States History]]
[[category:United States History]]