History
Who are the Wright Brothers?
The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, were American inventors who made the first successful powered airplane flight in 1903.
Altitude
The height of an aircraft above sea level or ground
A large, long-range wide-body commercial jet airliner known as the "Jumbo Jet."
Boeing 747
Responsible for viewing weather patterns, steady routes and sending them onto pilots
Air Traffic Control
Area where pilots reside and fly the airplane
Cockpit
Who was the first woman to fly over the Atlantic Ocean solo?
Amelia Earhart
Runway
A popular single-aisle aircraft used for short to medium-haul flights
Airbus A320
Operates military aircraft to conduct missions, undergoes extensive training, performs maintenance checks, coordinates with other personnel, and participates in mission planning and strategy development
Airforce pilot
Provide lift to keep the airplane in the air by generating an upward force as air flows over and under them.
Wings
What is the custom-built, single-engine monoplane flown by Charles Lindbergh in 1927 on the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris?
The Spirit of St Louis
Turbulence
Irregular motion of an aircraft due to weather
A widely used small, single-engine aircraft commonly used for flight training and general aviation.
Cessna 172
Operate aircraft to transport passengers and cargo, ensuring safety, navigating routes, and performing pre-flight and post-flight inspections
Commercial pilot
The main body of the airplane that houses the cockpit, passengers, and cargo.
Fuselage