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The first hot air balloon was tested in Paris, by two French men, but it was made by the Montgolfier brothers.
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The first person to understand the physics, rules and principles of flight.
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Many people worked to make hang gliding possible, and it finally was made possible the summer of 1904.
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Henri Giffard invented the Blimp as soon as 1852, the date was not entirely determined.
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The brothers made 4 flights at Kitty Hawk. This was the first successful airplane flight ever.
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The first Jet was created by the German Air Force. They were very simple in comparison to the jets and navy air craft we use today.
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Yuri Gagarin was the first man to go to space. He orbited Earth once in a Vostok aircraft.
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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first people to ever step on the moon. They had a crew of 3 people.
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An airbus is an aircraft that is made to carry a large amount of passengers over a small route.
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People and companies all over the world are creating and testing manned jet packs. None are up for sale yet, but after a dominant design is manufactured, people think they will be on the market.