{"id":3112,"date":"2010-12-17T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T00:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/17\/wright-flyer-107th-anniversary\/"},"modified":"2010-12-17T17:41:57","modified_gmt":"2010-12-18T00:41:57","slug":"wright-flyer-107th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/17\/wright-flyer-107th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright Flyer &#8211; 107th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wright.jpg' title='wright.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wright.jpg' alt='wright.jpg' width='320' class='right' \/><\/a>One-Hundred and Seven years ago on this day, the entrepreneurial Wright Brothers launched the age of powered heavier-than-air flight. Coincidentally, my first solo flight took place on this date in 1961 in Santa Monica, California &#8211; forty-nine years ago. How time flies (pun intended).<\/p>\n<p><em>Image &#8211; Orville Wright lifting off for the first powered flight. Wilbur Wright watches near the right wingtip. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One-Hundred and Seven years ago on this day, the entrepreneurial Wright Brothers launched the age of powered heavier-than-air flight. Coincidentally, my first solo flight took place&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aerospace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}