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What was the source of propulsion for the aircraft built by the Wright brothers?

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The Wright brothers used twin, counter-rotating propellers at the rear of the aircraft. The Wright brothers built a gasoline powered internal combustion engine to turn the propellers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Charles E. Taylor had built the first aircraft engine. He built the engine for the Wright Brothers' first airplane.

The Wright brothers used twin, counter-rotating propellers at the rear of the aircraft. The Wright brothers built a gasoline-powered internal combustion engine to turn the propellers. An aircraft propeller-shaped like a wing than a screw.

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