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how planes have changed

By connor.elliot

  • Wright Flyer

    Wright Flyer
    Think QuestOrville Wright made the first succesful plane. It traveled 37 meters in 12 seconds.

  • Sea Plane

    Sea Plane
    century-of-flightIt was one of the first planes to take off and land on water. The military used alot of them.

  • Helicopter

    Helicopter
    aviastarFirst helicopter with 2 seats. The blades ratiated at 275 r.p.m.

  • Spruce Goose

    Spruce Goose
    aafoIt is the largest plane of its time. It is made primarily out of wood.

  • DC-8

    DC-8
    boeingFirst jet powered transport. First commercial transport to break the sound barrier.

  • Columbia

    Columbia
    historyplaceFirst plane to reach the moon. It was also known as Apollo 11.

  • Raytheon Beechcraft 1900

    Raytheon Beechcraft 1900
    airlinersThey sell military types with serveillance cameras. It can hold more passengers.

  • Airbus A380

    Airbus A380
    airbusIt can fly alot higher. It can hold a ton of passengers.

  • Eurofighter Typhoon

    Eurofighter Typhoon
    airplanesIt uses digital autopilit. It can be more airborn then most planes.

  • C-17 Globemaster

    C-17 Globemaster
    airplanesIt can use paved and unpaved runways.It can carry 160,000 pounds.