Wright Flyer is back on display at #WrightState Dunbar Library

Replica 1903 Wright Flyer was first cleaned:

The 1903 Wright Flyer replica landed successfully on the 2nd floor of @dunbarlibrary about 10:12 a.m. pic.twitter.com/oV0sGfiBBL
— WrightState Archives (@WrightStArchive) June 9, 2014

and then rehung at Wright State Dunbar library:

Replica Wright Flyer rehung at Wright State Library. pic.twitter.com/lFvrTHFM6X
— Paul A Rodzinka (@prodzinka) June 13, 2014

but it wasn't nearly as exciting as I thought it would be, I guess because it's just a static vs working model. I thought we'd get to fly around the parking lot, but that was not to be.


Here's a video before lifting:

Here's a video during lift:

and here's a little tiny model where they served cake: