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Airplane

  • The Wright brothers invented the first airplane.

    The Wright brothers invented the first airplane.
    In 1903, the Wright brothers achieved the first powered, sustained and controlled airplane flight.
  • The first passenger plane is made

    The first passenger plane is made
    It can seat up to ten people
  • jet engines designed

    jet engines designed
    the jet takes off, powered by von Ohains's HE S-3 engines
  • Radars are developed

    Radars are developed
    Airplane radars can detect airplanes flying even farther away
  • larger passenger jets are made

    larger passenger jets are made
    the first jet that could seat more than 10 people
  • Voyager

    Voyager
    The first plane to circumnavigate the world in only 9 days nonstop.
  • Airbus 350

    Airbus 350
    The largest plane built.