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In 1799, Sir George Cayley defined the forces of lift and drag and presented the first scientific design for a fixed-wing aircraft.
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In 1874, Felix duTemple made the first attempt at powered flight by hopping off the end of a ramp in a steam driven monoplane.
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The first powered airplane invented by Samuel Langley and it worked by a steam powered airdrome and it flew about a half a mile
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The inventors of the airplane was the wright brothers
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The first military uses of aviation involved lighter-than-air balloons. During the Battle of Fleurus in 1794. the French observation balloon The use of lighter-than-air aircraft in warfare became prevalent in the 19th century, including regular use in the American Civil War.
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The jet engine was invented by Franke Whittle, it was tested somewhere near the united kingdom. He flew to Washington in the Untied States
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Aircraft exceeds the speed of sound, the person who accomplished this was Chales Yeager, it happened near Rogers Dry Lake in the Mojave Desert.
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it was by terrafugia, it cost $600,000 dollars
