Orville and Wilbur Wright's first successful airplane flight in 1903

A. lasted just over one minute.
B. took place near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina and did not in fact take off by itself.
C. did not in fact take off by itself.
D. took place near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
E. All these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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