Evolution of Planes

By wwb5016@students.rcsd.ms

  • Wright Brothers Flyer

    Wright Brothers Flyer
    This plane looks as if it doesn't even have a cockpit.
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    Evolution of airplanes

  • St Petersburg-Tampa Airboat line

    St Petersburg-Tampa Airboat line
    The St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line became the world's first scheduled passenger airline service the first paying airline.

  • Wooden control stick

    Wooden control stick
    In this image we see that the cockpit looks a little safer and higher technology.

  • Award winning Bellanca CF Monoplane

    Award winning Bellanca CF Monoplane
    This plane won an award for being the plane with a passanger compartment which allowed for the pilot to make money through flights.

  • Douglas Cockpit

    Douglas Cockpit
    This cockpit added more feature but still was fully exposed and had no ceiling or enclosed sides

  • Lindberghs Cockpit

    Lindberghs Cockpit
    This cockpit created more space and provided much more features than the previous.

  • Commercial airliner

    Commercial airliner
    Company’s 1st Commercial Monoplane Seaplane to Serve as Commercial Airliner. Features 2 seats instead of 1.

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    This plane helped win the battle of Britain , which required training in order to operate. This cockpit had a different control stick as a wheel instead of a stick.

  • First Nazi Fighter jet

    First Nazi Fighter jet
    this was the 1st jet fighter from any country to enter service in WWII.

  • Nazi top fighter

    Nazi top fighter
    This plane was used during world war 2 and the cockpit features many technology advancements through the opening and the buttons added.

  • Boeing B29 Super fortress

    Boeing B29 Super fortress
    Last WWII U.S. heavy bomber which dropped the two Atomic Bombs on Japan. Instead of the control stick this aircraft used control wheels or Yokes

  • Bell X1 Rocket ship

    Bell X1 Rocket ship
    Flown by world renowned Test Pilot Chuck Yeager, who named this first supersonic test ship after his wife: “Glamorous Glennis.”

  • Worlds first Jet liner

    Worlds first Jet liner
    This jet was the first jet to become a commercial airliner. Which says that the pilots were paid

  • USAF service

    USAF service
    General Dynamics/Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon Day Superiority Jet Fighter, this jet includes many more features like the lighting up buttons and the control stick on the right.

  • Blackbird

    Blackbird
    Flown by the USAF’s First Aero Squadron. World’s Fastest Jet Aircraft,

  • Wide bodied jet

    Wide bodied jet
    First “Wide Bodied” jet in commercial service.

  • The Boeing Dreamliner

    The Boeing Dreamliner
    The first widespread use of high-tech non-metallic structural members and skinning materials.

  • The Airbus 380

    The Airbus 380
    This is a commercial plane for the use of taking passengers to a destination with payment.

  • The earnings

    The earnings
    The earnings have increased with everything else since the 1930's. in the 1930's toothpaste cost 38 cents now it costs around 1$ thats a good increase since its just toothpaste. This is the same thing for the earnings or a pilot

  • The Workplace

    The Workplace
    The workplace hasn't really changed that much. They have always been in the cockpit of the airplane.

  • The Education evolution

    The Education evolution
    The education has evolved a ton because in early america you didn't really carry people in your plane it was just you, and the early planes also didn't have as many features.