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Leonardo da Vinci, the Itailian artist and inventor made drawings of a flying machine with flapping wings. He also made a parachute & an airplane
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Jean F. Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes made the first hot air baloon:):)!
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a drigible is lighter than an aircraft and crossed the English Channel
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Sir George Cayley flew the first sucessful model glider
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Orville and Wilbur Wright piloted the first airplane 20 feet above the ground it lasted 12 seconds :o!
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the Wright Brothers flew 24 miles in 38 minutes!!!
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Charles Saunders made the first parchute out of a airplane.He parchuted over Vancouver.
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Janus flew from Omaha to New Orleans in 89 days. he went 1970
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H.W. Blakeley acomplished be the first night flight in Canada
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Yes air mail is possible and it was invented on may 15,1918 General Otto Praeger is the inventer of air mail!!! whats cool is he wasnt even a pilot he wanted to deliver mail faster wich is because he is a Second Assistant Postmaster
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Dean Smith landed on a cow sadly the date is un known and the cow did not survive super sad!!
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a flight proved that mail could be flown at night
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At 7:52 A.M Charlse Lindbergh took off in his plane Spirit of St Louis to face the challenge to be the first to fly across the Alantic by himself!! He completed this challenge
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http://wingsacrossamerica.us/wasp/waspquiz.htmlJacqueline Cochran won the Bendix Transcontinental air race also she was th leader in World War II of the Womens Air Service Pilots (WASP)
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Amelia Earhart (and Fred Noonens) plane went down nobody know s exactly what happened all they know is her last RECORDED words were "We are running low on gasoliene!!" but the mystery is still a mystery;(!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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the first wiely used passenger jett boeing 707
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Steve Fossett flew a record distance of 15,200 miles in a hot air balloon this broke records!!
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spaceship one made spaceflight priivatly funnded for the first time
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Steve Fossett disspeared now we know what happened he got stuck in a tight canyon and crashed
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china sends three men on thier first human space flight all in one spaceship!!!!
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even now people are breaking records inn aviation history wich most are broken!!