Flight

flight timeline

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  • Roger Bacon
    Jan 1, 1260

    Roger Bacon

    He suggested that a person could sit in the middle of the air plane on an engine witch would make the planes wings move.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
    1500

    Leonardo Da Vinci

    He drew plans and pictures of human powered flight.
  • sir George cayley

    sir George cayley

    He studied animal flight and designed a glider for humans and kids.
  • the wright brothers

    the wright brothers

    The wright brothers became the first humans to officially fly. They built a 12 horse power gas running air crat with a propeller.
  • William Wallace Gibson

    William Wallace Gibson

    William created small model planes that flew and worked on an engine to a full sized airplane.
  • SAAS

    SAAS

    SAAS is Saskatchewan air ambulance was the first and only civilian air ambulance in north America.
  • chuck yeager

    chuck yeager

    Chuck Yeager broke a sound barrier by flying than a rocket powered x-1 plane.
  • smoke jumpers

    smoke jumpers

    The smoke jumpers are fire fighters that parachute into newly discovered fires to stop them from spreading.
  • Hugh Mcphail

    Hugh Mcphail

    Hugh McPhail was a pioneer flying farmer he was the one who started spraying crops.
  • Avro Arrow

    Avro Arrow

    Was the most advanced airplane at the time but was destroyed a couple weeks before flight and it was believed to take 40 years to recreate.