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Wright BrothersIn December of 1903, the Wright Brothers created the Flyer". This plane only flew for just under a minute. Aviation was then born.....
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Lawrence Sperry The auto pilot was invented on June 18, 1914. The auto pilot was designed to control the airplane without a pilot's invention which saves heavy workload and less fatigue on the pilot.
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Flight SimulatorEdwin Link invented flight simulator called the Link Trainer. This flight simulator was designed so that people can train safely instead of risking their lives.
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This is the first passenger plane that could make profit. It allowed more jobs such as a pilot, co-pilot and much more.
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Radar
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Sir Frank Whittle's InventionIn 1937, Frank Whittle's jet engine has transformed travel completely. This invention can cross the Atlantic at speed.
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Sound BarrierChuck Yeager was the first person to ever break the sound barrier in an airplane flight. The airplane that he flew was an F-15.
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Concorde SSTThe Concorde SST was introduced to people that can carry them 55,000 feet and fly twice the speed of sound. It was also very expensive.
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Airbus380 This airplane is a big advancement of future airplanes. This plane has 2 decks. And it's luxuries are even bigger. This plane is the biggest plane ever built.