Air Transport Flashcards
1
Q
What is an aircraft?
A
An aircraft is a vehicle that can fly
2
Q
What was the first aircraft that people were transported in?
A
A hot air balloon
3
Q
What was the most famous airship?
A
The Hinderberg
4
Q
What happened to it?
A
It burst into flames and crashed to the ground.
5
Q
What is a glider?
A
It is an aeroplane that flew on air but had no engine
6
Q
Who invented the first glider?
A
Wilber and Orville Wright
7
Q
When did they make their fist flight with the glider
A
In 1902
8
Q
Did the Wright brothers also invent something else?
A
Yes, they made an engine in their bicycle company for the aeroplane.
9
Q
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