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Wright Brothers first successful flight
This was the first successful flight of the Wright Brothers.
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The Dune Flying Wing
This was the first top secret plane.
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Harret Quimby
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First Commercial Airline
This was the first commercial airline to ever take flight with passengers.
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Disadvantage
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First all metal airplane
This plane was called the Junkers J4. It was made of a light weight alluminum alloy called duralumin.
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Non Stop Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean
This was the first nonstop flight across the atlantic ocean by Charles Lindbergh. This flight was 3,600 miles. -
First Comercial Airliner
This plane was the first twin engine 10 passenger monoplane. It has a great takeoff, economical cruising speed and variable pitch.
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World War II
During World War II people started getting more involed with planes. They Started making radars to track planes put guns on planes. Put radars to track planes on other planes even. -
First Computer Aided Plane
The First Computer aided Airplane was Boeing Dubts the Twin Engine 777. This was the biggest jet at this time.
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Advantage
Easy to by tickets. You can buy at the airport on the phone or online -
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Super Sonic Airliner
Nasa teamed up with American and Russian aerospace to create an extremely fast airliner to conduct eperiments in the sky with a built in labrotory.
http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728