History of flight
Δημοσιεύτηκε: Σάβ Ιαν 17, 2009 11:33 am
Ένα mini ιστορικό που βρέθηκε μπροστά μου και που προκαλεί ενδιαφέρον, τόσο φωτογραφικά όσο και χρονολογικά.
Ας Φρεσκάρουμε λίγο τις μνήμες.
In about 1490 Leonardo da Vinci drew plans for a flying machine.
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The Wright brothersʼ first practical flying machine, with Orville Wright at the controls, passes over Huffman Prairie, near Dayton, Ohio, October 4, 1905.
Wright State University, Archives & Special Collections
English aeronautic pioneer George Cayley established the modern notion of a fixed-wing aircraft in 1799, and he designed a glider (shown in the drawing) that was safely flown by his reluctant servant in 1853 in the first recorded successful manned flight.
Lilienthal glider
German aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal piloting one of his gliders, c. 1895.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Wilbur Wright executes a banking turn to the right in the Wright brothersʼ first fully controllable glider, at the Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, October 24, 1902.
Wright State University, Archives & Special Collections
Ας Φρεσκάρουμε λίγο τις μνήμες.
In about 1490 Leonardo da Vinci drew plans for a flying machine.
SuperStock
The Wright brothersʼ first practical flying machine, with Orville Wright at the controls, passes over Huffman Prairie, near Dayton, Ohio, October 4, 1905.
Wright State University, Archives & Special Collections
English aeronautic pioneer George Cayley established the modern notion of a fixed-wing aircraft in 1799, and he designed a glider (shown in the drawing) that was safely flown by his reluctant servant in 1853 in the first recorded successful manned flight.
Lilienthal glider
German aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal piloting one of his gliders, c. 1895.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Wilbur Wright executes a banking turn to the right in the Wright brothersʼ first fully controllable glider, at the Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, October 24, 1902.
Wright State University, Archives & Special Collections