Airplanes

Sir George Cayley built the first true airplane

Jan 4, 1799

The first true airplane was built

England built a minature glider with one wing

Jan 1, 1804

England built a glider that only had one wing

Thomas Walker makes his verison

Jan 1, 1810

Thomas Walker established the fixed-wing version

Walker revises 1810 version

Jan 1, 1831

Thomas walker introduced the tandem-winged pamphlet

Cayley takes his turn to build

Jan 1, 1849

Sir George Cayley builds a minature glider designed to lift about 80 pounds off the ground.

Cayley improves his glider

Jan 1, 1853

Sir Geoge Cayley makes his glider better and convinces someone to fly it.

Louis Charles Letur builds a parachute glider

Jan 1, 1853

Louis Charles Letur build a parachute glider. Demonstrating it in France and England