“This was an invention that truly changed the world. Modern aviation began right here in Ohio, and it is important that we recognize the Wright Brothers' accomplishment as a truly significant part of our heritage, one that has made such a profound contribution to our state, our country and the entire human race." Source: Part of the narrative used for Ohio Senate Bill 24, (in part) sponsored by State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott), and passed by the Senate, adopting the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the official state airplane.
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