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The name of the city where the first hot-air balloon was soared.
What was Annonay in France?
In 1903, On December 17th, two brothers made the the first flight attempt with the Wright Flyer
Who were Orville and Wilbur Wright
He volunteered to test the new Bell X-1 rocket plane! The aircraft flew at more than 662mph, making him the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound.
Who was Chuck Yeager?
What is B-29 superfortress?
he was also an inventor with a particular passion for flight.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
This was the first person to fly across the English Channel.
Who was Louis Bleriot?
In 1939, He designed and piloted the first helicopter flight in the USA.
Who was Igor Sikorsky?
The biggest plane is the AN-25 and was made in this country
What is Ukriane?
The Montgolfier brothers’ hot-air balloon inspired others to work out ways to power and control aircraft. One such inventor was_______ in 1852, who build the first "airship"
Who was Jules Henri Giffard?
They became the first people to make a non-stop, transatlantic flight. They flew across the Atlantic Ocean, flying from the United States to Ireland in a single journey. Their journey lasted more than 16 hours and finished with a crash landing,
Who were John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown?
In 1973, a supersonic aeroplane made its first transatlantic flight. Previously, It had been presented in 1969 flying twice the speed of sound
What was the Concorde?
What year is 1916?
In 1783, two brothers invented the first hot air balloon
Who are Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier?
He flew from America to France, successfully undertaking the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight in history! The journey took 33 hours and 30 minutes,
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
She became the first woman ever to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean from Canada to Ireland.
Who was Amelia Earhart?
First African American woman to hold a pilot's license - She did it in France in 1921.
Who was Bessie Coleman?
Unofficial reports suggest __________ invented powered flight seven years earlier than Wright brothers, in September 1896.
Who was William Frost?
The top speed of the Concorde in miles and in kilometers.
What is 1,354 mph and 2179 kph?
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin became the first human being to travel into space on spacecraft
What was the Vostok 1?
A superfast reconnaissance aircraft entered service in 1966.
What was the SR-71 BLACKBIRD?