Flight Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 30 Nov 2018
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Created byWilliam Ferris
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First Flight by Richard PearceFirst published flight by the Wright BrothersFirst successful flight over the channel.Da Vinci designs over 100 'flying machines'First successful Hot-Air BalloonSeveral Maned Glider attemptsFirst all-metal AircraftLong distance, controllable gliderFlight that lasted approximately 1 hour, in a heavy-than-air aircraft.First successful Jet engine aircraftBoeing flies first pressurised cabin in a military aeroplaneBoeing builds a pressurised passenger plane. Becoming the first pressurised cabin.First HelicopterFirst use of military aircraft in combatFirst untethered Helicoptered flightFirst Hyper-sonic flight (excluding re-entry from space)First 'stealth' aircraftFirst Supersonic flight
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