-
The Wright brothers
Orville Wright flew the first powered airplane 20 feet. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet. -
Louis Bleriot
He built the first monoplane that achieved successful flight, flying 40 feet (12 meters). -
Harriet Quimby
She became the first licensed woman pilot in America. -
The Stinston Sisters
Katherine Stinston was the fourth woman in America to earn a pilots license. -
Eddie Rickenbacker
he shot down 26 enemy planes. -
Bessie Cole man.
She became the first Black woman in the WORLD to earn a pilots license. -
Charles Linbergh
He made the first non-stop flight on the Atlantic Ocean. -
Amy Johnson
She became the first woman to fly solo across Australia. -
Ameilia Earheart
First female to fly across the Atlantic ocean alone. -
Jean Gardner Batten May 8, 1934,
She bettered Amy Johnson's record by more than six days. -
Beryl Markham September 4-5, 1936
She was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from east to west. -
Jacqueline Cochran
She flew agian in the Bendix Trophy Race. She was the only female pilot in the race. She came in 3rd place. -
willa Brown
She became the first African American in the united states to recieve alicense. -
Chuck Yeager
He shot down 5 enemy planes in one day. he became an "ace-in-a-day". -
Neil Armstrong on the moon!
Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first people to walk on the moon.
