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Wilbur Wright, the oldest brother of the Wright brothers. He, along with his brother Orville, will be given the honor of being the first two humans to construct a working aircraft.
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Orville wright, the youngest brother of the Wright brothers. He, and his older brother Wilbur, were credited with the merit of being the first two human beings to construct a working airplane.
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Orville Wright took the makeshift glider for a ride, flying for a sustained 12 seconds.
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Built by the bike maker paul cornu, this helicopter lifted off the ground 1.5-2 meters in the air and stayed there for about a minute. A landmark moment.
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Charles Elwood Yeager would become the first human being to pilot an aircraft that exceeded the speed of sound (MACH-1).
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In 1961, the russian Yuri Garagin becomes the first human in space.
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John glenn becomes the first american and the third human being to orbit the earth.
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Carl Agar invented a new helicopter landing technique which revolutionized the way the world used helicopters. His technique is now a worldwide standard.
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It was this Canadian who patented the helicopter hover sight, now a standard piece of technology around th world,
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Julius Audette made this contribution in 1989. He broke the standing record and created several Canadian records, as he was the first man to break 9114 meters in a sailplane.
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It was on this day that United Airlines decided to place a well known aircraft of today into circulation on the commercial market.
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THe first two modules for the international space station are launched.
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After all these years of studying flight, human beings will finally be able to savour the weightless feeling of the moon as they construct their own hotel.
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The space station, after years of grueling work, is complete! It will now proceed to manage all affairs in space and become a sort of headquarters for lead astronauts.
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Using a microscopic engine and theory of flight, humans now have their very own hover boards!