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2 The Airplane

3 Knowledge of the Scientific Aspects

4 Motions of the Airplane

5 Roll

6 Pitch

7 Yaw

8 Parts of the Airplane

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12 Why is Wing Shape so Important?

13 Where did it all begin? 400 B.C. -The first kites were invented by the Chinese. Some may have resembled birds. Some may have resembled birds. 1485 - Leonardo DaVinci designed the ornithopter (a wing-flapping aircraft). 1990, Vladimir Toporov 1849 - Sir George Cayley, "the father of aerial navigation", designed the first three-wing glider that lifted a person off the ground. 1891 - Otto Lilienthal built the first practical glider for long flights.

14 100 Years of Powered Flight 1903 Wright flyer 1919 Curtis Flying Boat 1927 Charles Lindbergh 1935 Amelia Earhart

15 From Props to Jets…. Chuck Yeager in flight school during World War II… Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier in the X-1 Research plane - 1947.

16 1 st Man in Space On February 20, 1962 Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth and an instant national hero.

17 Jets to Manned Rockets Gemini 3 Patch from the Gemini 3, 1 st Manned mission.

18 To the Moon…Summer 1969 Apollo 11 powered by Saturn V heads for the moon. One small step for man. One giant leap for mankind… Aldrin salutes the flag.

19 Alternative Power? 1977 -Gossamer Condor 1 st manpowered aircraft.

20 1 st Shuttle Launch Patches are created For events, but also For anniversaries of Events, 10 year Columbia Patch.

21 1 st nonstop around the world 1986 - Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager flew Voyager around the world without stopping for fuel.

22 Triumphs and Tragedies On Feb. 1, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia was lost during its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. The First Teacher to go into space was named and then….Jan. 28, 1986 in The Challenger Disaster, she and the rest of the crew were lost several minutes into the flight.

23 International Space Station

24 The International Space Station Views from ISS Hurricane Claudette Thunderhead Kitty Hawk, N.C. From ISS

25 The Final Question. We have come so far in 100 years of powered flight, where do you think we will be in another 100 years? Are you up for the 100 Year Challenge?

26 BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY! To be Continued…


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