The < a>Wright Brothers wer e tw< a>o American inventor s an< a>d <a href =Av ia< a>tion>aviation<a> pion eers who are credit ed w< a>ith inventing and b< a href="">uilding the worl< a href="">ds first succ essf ul airpla< a>ne and mak ing < a>the first <a href=Contro l>c< a>ontrol<a< a>>led, pow ered and susta< a>ined heav ier-than -air human flight. They are< a> also kno wn fo r their pioneering work i n aeronau< a>tical eng ineering.
The < a>Wright Brothers, Or vill e and Wilbur, are w< a href="">idel< a>y regarded as th e invento< a>rs of the < a href="">firs< a>t successful airpla ne. < a>They were two Ameri< a href="">can brothers who liv< a>ed in Day ton, Ohio,< a href=""> and< a> are credi ted < a>with inventi ng, < a>building,< a> and flyin g th< a>e world