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The History of Aviation

By Bowers

  • The Wright Brothers

    The Wright Brothers
    The Wright brothers made the first airplane and had the first successful airplane flight.

  • WWI

    WWI
    WWI
    World War One started, this is the first time airplanes were used in any type of war.

  • Spad XIII

    Spad XIII
    Spad XIII
    The Spad XIII was one of the most popular planes and one of the best planes made in WWI. Out of the 8,472 made only 4 survived the war.

  • WWII

    WWII
    WWII
    This is the year the second world war started which is also the second war that planes were used in.

  • Republic F-84

    Republic F-84
    Republic F-84
    This airplane was used in the Korean War. This plane could reach speeds up to 622 miles per hour.

  • F-4

    F-4
    F-4
    The F-4 was first flown. This plane was used during the Vietnam Conflict (War).

  • SR-71 (Blackbird)

    SR-71 (Blackbird)
    SR-71
    This plane was used in many wars. It is also one of the fastest planes in the world, and it is designed for stealth.

  • Osprey V-22

    Osprey V-22
    This was the year this plane was introduce, but actually it's first flight was actually 18 years earlier on March 19th,1989. This plane is the only pladne that can double function as a helicopter.