AVIATION: Famous Aviators

  • Michael Faraday

    Michael Faraday was the famous scientist who invented rubber ballooons for an experiment with hydrogen.
  • The Wright Brothers

    The Wright Brothers
    The wright brothers were the first americans to take flight in a powered airplne. Their flight was 20 feet altitude
  • Eddie Rickenbacker

    Eddie Rickenbacker
    Eddie Rickenbacker was an ace in WWI and he shot down 26 German planes while in a plane.
  • Bessie Coleman

    Bessie Coleman
    Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman to fly a plane.
  • Charles Lindbergh

    Charles Lindbergh
    Charles lindbergh was the first american to fly solo across the atlantic ocean.
  • Amelia Earheart

    Amelia Earheart
    Amelia Earheart was the first female to fly across the Antlantic ocean solo.
  • Chuck Yeager

    Chuck Yeager
    Chuck Yeager was a famous WWII pilot who flew in a plane faster than sound.
  • Jachelin Cochran

    Jachelin Cochran
    Jachelin Cochran was the first women to fly in an airplane faster than the sound barrier.
  • Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

    Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
    Neil armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first human men to the moon. As Neil Armstrong said "One small step for man, One Giant leap for mankind".