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History of Flight

History of Flight. Flight Time Line. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0022.jpg. Montgolfier Hot Air Balloon Flight – November 21, 1783. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0108s.jpg. Chanute Gliders – 1896.

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History of Flight

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  1. History of Flight Flight Time Line

  2. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0022.jpg

  3. Montgolfier Hot Air Balloon Flight – November 21, 1783 http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0108s.jpg

  4. Chanute Gliders – 1896 http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0039p_008s.jpg

  5. Wright Brothers First Powered Flight – December 17, 1903 http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0074s.jpg

  6. Wright Brothers – World’s First Practical Airplane – 1905 http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0085s.jpg

  7. Goddard – First Free Flight Liquid Fueled Rocket – 1926 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/natlib/afc2001001/afc-legacies/NM/200003352/i0001.jpg

  8. Lindbergh – First Solo Nonstop Trans-Atlantic Flight - 1927 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b39626))+@field(COLLID+cph))

  9. Earhart – First Woman to Fly Solo Nonstop Trans-Atlantic Flight – 1932 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c19130))+@field(COLLID+cph))

  10. Yeager – Bell X-1 – First aircraft to exceed speed of sound – 1947 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c35240))+@field(COLLID+cph))

  11. Yuri Gagarin – First Man in Space – 1961 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?pp/PPALL:@field(NUMBER+@1(cph+3b43069)) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Russia-Moscow-VDNH-Rocket_R-7-1.jpg/250px-Russia-Moscow-VDNH-Rocket_R-7-1.jpg

  12. First Men on Moon – July 20, 1969 http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap950829.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Buzz_Aldrin_black_and_white_dress_uniform_photo_portrait.jpg http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?pp/PPALL:@field(NUMBER+@1(cph+3c22951))

  13. Space Shuttle Columbia – First Shuttle Flight – April 12-14, 1981 http://memory.loc.gov/service/pnp/cph/3g00000/3g03000/3g03600/3g03613t.gif http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en-commons/thumb/c/c4/300px-Space_Shuttle_Columbia_launching.jpg

  14. International Space Station – Began 1998 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:ISS_after_STS-123_in_March_2008_cropped.jpg

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