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1
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Wright brothers’ machines became obsolete

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1914

2
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Me 262

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world’s first jet fighter1942 first flight1944 in servicemost influential jet aircraft in history

3
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First to survive manned kites

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c. 550 AD Yuan Huangtou prisoner, son of emperor

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c. 550 AD Yuan Huangtou prisoner, son of emperor

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First to survive manned kites

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1958in service 1964-1998ramjet/turbojet (hypersonic)fastest operational aircraft

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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

6
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Chinese experiment with manned kites

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c. 500 ADChinese were the first to fly

7
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-first powered flight in ‘airplane’-1886 - first aircraft equipped with engine/propeller-1890 - take off in machine based off a bat

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Clément Ader

8
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Wilbur and Orville Wright

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3 innovations:1. longer narrower wings slightly curved2. control system (updownleftright)3. modern propeller

9
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Flyer III sold to the US army

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1909first war plane

10
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11th century monk-jumped from a tower of Malmesbury abbey and died

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Elimer of Malmesbury

11
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1908-flights over 1 hour-became famous in france

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Flyer III

12
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1952

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De Havilland Comet

13
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HeS3

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1939first model of aircraft engine

14
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Zeppelin

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hydrogen dirigibles1937 - LZ 129 Hindenburg perished

15
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David schwarz

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-Croatian, first truly dirigible airship1896 - successfully tested1897 - crashed and died (engine failure)

16
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Heinkel He 178

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1939world’s first operational jet planeHeS3 engines

17
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Elimer of Malmesbury

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11th century monk-jumped from a tower of Malmesbury abbey and died

18
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world’s first jet fighter1942 first flight1944 in servicemost influential jet aircraft in history

A

Me 262

19
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1852-first powered flight-French engineer-hydrogen controllable

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Henri Giffard

20
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1905 -long distance flights-pilot and one passenger

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Flyer II

21
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Montgolfier brothers

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1783 -first public demonstration of fulls cale hot-air balloon (in europe)

22
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Sikorsky S-22

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1914-world’s first large passenger aircraft-world’s first bomber-paradigm of modern aircraft (had bathroom, passenger lounge, electrical heating and lighting)

23
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De Havilland Comet

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1952

24
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Flyer II

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1905 -long distance flights-pilot and one passenger

25
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1783army officer and physician

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First manned flight

26
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1950-1953used in korean war

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Sabre F86

27
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The Arrow CF-105

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1958-1959models 201-205 (5 built)problems with electronics/no canadian engine

28
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Flyer I

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1903-equipped “flying machine” with internal combustion engine-world’s first powered flight

29
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1939world’s first operational jet planeHeS3 engines

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Heinkel He 178

30
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1939 - HeS3 (first model of aircraft engine)1939 - Heinkel He 178 (world’s first operational jet plane)

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Hans von Ohain

31
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1958-1959models 201-205 (5 built)problems with electronics/no canadian engine

A

The Arrow CF-105

32
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Hans von Ohain

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1939 - HeS3 (first model of aircraft engine)1939 - Heinkel He 178 (world’s first operational jet plane)

33
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1914-world’s first large passenger aircraft-world’s first bomber-paradigm of modern aircraft (had bathroom, passenger lounge, electrical heating and lighting)

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Sikorsky S-22

34
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MiG 15

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identical to Sabre F86

35
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Sabre F86

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1950-1953used in korean war

36
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Clément Ader

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-first powered flight in ‘airplane’-1886 - first aircraft equipped with engine/propeller-1890 - take off in machine based off a bat

37
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First manned flight

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1783army officer and physician

38
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1939-aircraft developments turned towards higher speeds, resulting in Turbojets

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Propeller too limited by this year…..

39
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c. 500 AD Chinese were the first to fly

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Chinese experiment with manned kites

40
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1903-equipped “flying machine” with internal combustion engine-world’s first powered flight

A

Flyer I

41
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Henri Giffard

A

1852-first powered flight-French engineer-hydrogen controllable

42
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Flyer III

A

1908-flights over 1 hour-became famous in france

43
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

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1958in service 1964-1998ramjet/turbojet (hypersonic)fastest operational aircraft

44
Q

1909first war plane

A

Flyer III sold to the US army

45
Q

Propeller too limited by this year…..

A

1939-aircraft developments turned towards higher speeds, resulting in Turbojets

46
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3 innovations:1. longer narrower wings slightly curved2. control system (updownleftright)3. modern propeller

A

Wilbur and Orville Wright

47
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1914

A

Wright brothers’ machines became obsolete

48
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identical to Sabre F86

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MiG 15

49
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-Croatian, first truly dirigible airship1896 - successfully tested1897 - crashed and died (engine failure)

A

David schwarz

50
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hydrogen dirigibles1937 - LZ 129 Hindenburg perished

A

Zeppelin

51
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1939first model of aircraft engine

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HeS3

52
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1783 -first public demonstration of fulls cale hot-air balloon (in europe)

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Montgolfier brothers