Flight

The first plane

Dec 17, 1903

The first airplane was a glider.

First Helicopter

Sep 14, 1936

In 1936 Igor Sikorsky was known to create and fly the first Helicopter

Fw 61

Dec 24, 1939

Focke was the first one to invent the helicopter full controlled by the pilot.

First jet

Jul 27, 1949

The first jet was known as the Heinkel He 178

Landing gear

Dec 24, 1962

Skids were replaced for wheels to create a new landing gear.

Fiberglass

Dec 24, 1965

Fiberglass was used to build helicopters. Used for blades and landing gear.

Stealth

Dec 24, 1972

The first stealth helicopter was created and used in the military.

Carbon Fibre

Dec 24, 1978

Created carbon fiber for the strengthening of blades, fuselage,and ducting of the engine.

Uncontrolled

Dec 24, 2000

The US military created the first non piloted helicopter.

Electric

Dec 24, 2010

The first electric helicopter was created.