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What quality about the kitty hawk beach caused the Wright brothers to choose or for their flights

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Answer: The reason the Wright Brothers chose North Carolina because because it had the perfect ideal weather conditions due to strong steady winds to help increase the lift of their wings.

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They selected the beach at Kitty Hawk as their proving ground because of the constant wind that added lift to their craft. In 1902 they came to the beach with their glider and made more than 700 successful flights.

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