12/17/1978 USA, 75th Ann. Of Flight

 Cover Commemorates Wright Brothers' First Flight

This cover honors the 75th anniversary of the first flight by a power-driven airplane.  On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew their plane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.  This ArtCraft cover features Airmail stamp #C92, which pictures the Wright brothers, and images of the aviation pioneers and the monument built on the spot of that historic flight.