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Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal made the the first successful piloted flight in a glider in 1891 -
Wright Brothers
The Wright Brothers made the first seccusseful airplane on December17,1903 -
Hariet Quimby
The first American to get her piliots lisence,on August1,1911 -
Stenson Sisters
The Stenson sisters opened a successful piolet school, also they became one of the first women to get a piolets lisence -
Glenn Curtis
Gleen Curtis was the creator of many airplanes,he built the first seaplane,and creator of the NC-4,that was the firwst plane to cross the Alantic Ocean in 1919 -
Bessie Coleman
Bessie Coleman was the first African American in the world to obtain her pilot's license. She got her license from a flight school in France. -
Charles Linbergh
Charles Linbergh made the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in May 20-21,1927. -
Bert Hinkler
Bert Hinkler was a famous Australian aviator that made the fifst successful flight from Australia to Britian in 1928. -
Charles Kingsford Smith
"He made the first non-stop flight across the Australian Continent and the first flight across the Tasman Sea to New Zealand." -
Willy Post
Willey Post became the first person to fly solo across the world July15,1933 -
Howard Hughes Jr.
He set a trans-global record. . He left Brooklyn, New York, and got to Paris in 16 hours, 38 minutes, more than twice as fast as Charles Lindbergh. July 14th, he arrived with the new record of 3 days, 9 hours, 17 minutes. -
JimmyH.Doolittle
Jimmy Doolittle was famous for being the first person to win all of the major aviator racing throphies,also he was a commander of 6 air force bases. -
Willa Brown
Willa Brown founded the first government flight school for African Americans -
Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.
Benjamin Davis became the first black general in the air force history in 1954.Also he organised the Tuskegee Airmen, which was the first African American military flying unit. -
Edward Rickenbacker
Edward Rickenbacker served in World War 1, shot down 26 planes, and won the Congressional Medal of Honor. Also he led Eastern Airlines for 30 years before stepping down -
Jacquelin Cochran
Jacquelin Cochran was a famous aviator and set a record of speed,height,and she was also the first woman to fly a bomber and a jet across the Atlantic Ocean