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Samuel Pierpont Langley builds a gasoline-powered airplane, This was the first successful flying model to be propelled by an internal combustion engine.
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Wilbur and Orville Wright invent the first airplane that was able to be controlled -
A Professor from Germany called Ludwig Prandtl presents one of the most important papers in the history of Aerodynamics protaining to the airplane
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Eugene Ely flys a Curtiss biplane on the first flight from a ship. In November he departs from the deck of the ship landed in Hampton Roads, Virginia.
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Lawrence Sperry creates a gyroscope linked to sensors to keep the airplane leveled and traveling in a straight line without help/assistance from the pilot. http://www.historynet.com/lawrence-sperry-autopilot-inventor-and-aviation-innovator.htm
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During this period airplanes were needed alot so they were used in majority of cases http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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A German proffesor Hugo Junkers Build the Junkers J4 an all metal airplane
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The U.S postal service inaugarates airmail service from Polo Grounds in Washington D.C on this date http://www.historynet.com/airmail-service-it-began-with-army-air-service-pilots.htm
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During WorldWar 1 they improved the airplane requiring it higher speed, higher altitude and greater maneuverability drive dramatic improvements in aerodynamics, structures, and control and propulsion system design. http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728 http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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The U.S navy have history for making the first airplane to cross the Atlantic Ocean with stops on the way. But few months later British captin John Alcock and Lt Albert Brown makes the first non stop airplane to cross the Atlantic Ocean
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In this period they buil an airplane with lightweight, aircooled radial engines alowing to make bigger and faster planes possible http://www.pilotfriend.com/aero_engines/aero_aircooled.htm
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Here was the introduction of a new generation of lightweight, aircooled radial engines alowing to mak bigger and faster planes possible http://www.pilotfriend.com/aero_engines/aero_aircooled.htm
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Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo non-stop flight over the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/paris.asp
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Edwin A. Link makes the fist airplane flight simulation. This allows the pilot to do basic pilot trining and it hepls them know the divices and instruments in the airplane.
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Boeing introduces the 247 a twin engine 10 passenger monoplane that is the first modern commercial airliner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_247
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In ths year the first practicle radar was made and introduced by a british physicist Sir Robert Watson Watt. After thi one year later their were stations of radars around the world http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/radar.html
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Pan American makes the first transpacific mail service airplane and the first passenger service in october the year after. http://flightevolve.weebly.com/first-transpacific-mail-service.html
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After many trials of the jet engine the time the effort and the money on this date the first jet aircraft the Heinkel HE 178 takes off powered by a Jet Engine
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U.S Air force pilot captain Chales Chcuck Yeeager becomes the fastest human aliveto fly the Bell X-1 faster than the "sound fot the first time" http://www.space.com/26204-chuck-yeager.html
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The prototype De Harvilland Coment makes the first flight. 3years later the Comet starts regular passenger service as the first jet powered commercial aircraft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_airliner
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Boeing makesthe B-52 bomber.
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Richard Whitecomb discovers a method of desinging aircraft to reduce drg and increase seed without additional power. https://www.wpi.edu/about/history/area.html
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On this date the Leangjet 23 becimes the first smallest jet aircraft to enter mass production because of the weight the aircraft had carry with 7 passenger including the pilots. http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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Boeingcunducts the first flying airplane with a wide bodyturbo fan powered commercial aircraft http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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The concorde SST is introduced into commercial airline service by both Great Britain and France on this date, unfortunally the flight killed everyone aboard it and then all commercial flight have been held a year and then after that year then all the commercial aircrafts wherein the air. http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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Using carbon composite material aircraft designer Burt Rutan crafts Voyager for flying around the world nonstop on a singe load of fuel at then he did it and he circumnavigated the globe nonstop in 9 days http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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Northrop Grumman developes the B-2 bomberwith a flying wing desin made composite materials rather than metal it cannot be detected by convertional radar.Atthat same time period Lockhead desing he F-117 stealth fighter also difficult to detect to detect by radar. http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
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Boeing debuts the twin engine 777 the bigget two engine jet ever to fly and the first aircraft produced throught computer aided design and engineering. http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728
