Aviation

By lrh
  • First balloon flight!

    First balloon flight!

    Edward Warren from Maryland Baltimore flew in a captive balloon built by Peter Carnes.
  • The Glider Flights

    The Glider Flights

    John Montgomery started the first series of glider flights in Otay Mesa California.
  • First Parachute Jump.

    First Parachute Jump.

    Thomas E. Bawldin jumoed with a parachute from a balloon for the first time.
  • First Man-Controlled Flight.

    First Man-Controlled Flight.

    Oriville Wright in Kittyhawk NC, gets a 12 second and 120 foot flight after his brother failed to fly three days earlier.
  • First Full Airplane Circle.

    First Full Airplane Circle.

    Wilbur Wright made a complete circle on the Wright Flier #1.
  • A Controlled And Moveable Flight.

    A Controlled And Moveable Flight.

    In Dayton Ohio the Wirght Flier #3 was completly Controlable and moveable.
  • Distance And Time

    Distance And Time

    Wilbur Wright in the Flyer Wright #3 went 24.4 miles in 38 minuets and 8 seconds.
  • Italian School.

    Italian School.

    Wilbur Wright droped off a flier in Italy and taught student fliers their.
  • First Passenger Flight

    First Passenger Flight

    Wilbur Wright took Charels Furnas for a check flight for delivery on a government plane.
  • Womans First Solo Flight

    Womans First Solo Flight

    Geneve Shaffer flew a glider plane designed by Cleve Shaffer her brother.
  • The Speed Record

    The Speed Record

    Glen Curtiss becamr the first American to claim the record by flying 43.385 mph in a biplane.
  • First American Woman Flyer

    First American Woman Flyer

    Blanche Stuart Curtiss, with out prmission of Glen Curtiss becomes the first American woman to fly an airplane.
  • First American Liscednd Women

    First American Liscednd Women

    Harriet Quimby becomes the first American woman to be a liscend pilot.
  • Amelia Earhart vs. The Atlantic

    Amelia Earhart vs. The Atlantic

    Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean.
  • Lost In The Pacific

    Lost In The Pacific

    Amelia Earhart is lost over the Pacific ocean and still today has not been found.