L14 Dream of flight Flashcards
Wright brothers’ machines became obsolete
1914
Me 262
world’s first jet fighter1942 first flight1944 in servicemost influential jet aircraft in history
First to survive manned kites
c. 550 AD Yuan Huangtou prisoner, son of emperor
c. 550 AD Yuan Huangtou prisoner, son of emperor
First to survive manned kites
1958in service 1964-1998ramjet/turbojet (hypersonic)fastest operational aircraft
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Chinese experiment with manned kites
c. 500 ADChinese were the first to fly
-first powered flight in ‘airplane’-1886 - first aircraft equipped with engine/propeller-1890 - take off in machine based off a bat
Clément Ader
Wilbur and Orville Wright
3 innovations:1. longer narrower wings slightly curved2. control system (updownleftright)3. modern propeller
Flyer III sold to the US army
1909first war plane
11th century monk-jumped from a tower of Malmesbury abbey and died
Elimer of Malmesbury
1908-flights over 1 hour-became famous in france
Flyer III
1952
De Havilland Comet
HeS3
1939first model of aircraft engine
Zeppelin
hydrogen dirigibles1937 - LZ 129 Hindenburg perished
David schwarz
-Croatian, first truly dirigible airship1896 - successfully tested1897 - crashed and died (engine failure)
Heinkel He 178
1939world’s first operational jet planeHeS3 engines
Elimer of Malmesbury
11th century monk-jumped from a tower of Malmesbury abbey and died
world’s first jet fighter1942 first flight1944 in servicemost influential jet aircraft in history
Me 262
1852-first powered flight-French engineer-hydrogen controllable
Henri Giffard
1905 -long distance flights-pilot and one passenger
Flyer II
Montgolfier brothers
1783 -first public demonstration of fulls cale hot-air balloon (in europe)
Sikorsky S-22
1914-world’s first large passenger aircraft-world’s first bomber-paradigm of modern aircraft (had bathroom, passenger lounge, electrical heating and lighting)
De Havilland Comet
1952
Flyer II
1905 -long distance flights-pilot and one passenger
1783army officer and physician
First manned flight
1950-1953used in korean war
Sabre F86
The Arrow CF-105
1958-1959models 201-205 (5 built)problems with electronics/no canadian engine
Flyer I
1903-equipped “flying machine” with internal combustion engine-world’s first powered flight
1939world’s first operational jet planeHeS3 engines
Heinkel He 178
1939 - HeS3 (first model of aircraft engine)1939 - Heinkel He 178 (world’s first operational jet plane)
Hans von Ohain
1958-1959models 201-205 (5 built)problems with electronics/no canadian engine
The Arrow CF-105
Hans von Ohain
1939 - HeS3 (first model of aircraft engine)1939 - Heinkel He 178 (world’s first operational jet plane)
1914-world’s first large passenger aircraft-world’s first bomber-paradigm of modern aircraft (had bathroom, passenger lounge, electrical heating and lighting)
Sikorsky S-22
MiG 15
identical to Sabre F86
Sabre F86
1950-1953used in korean war
Clément Ader
-first powered flight in ‘airplane’-1886 - first aircraft equipped with engine/propeller-1890 - take off in machine based off a bat
First manned flight
1783army officer and physician
1939-aircraft developments turned towards higher speeds, resulting in Turbojets
Propeller too limited by this year…..
c. 500 AD Chinese were the first to fly
Chinese experiment with manned kites
1903-equipped “flying machine” with internal combustion engine-world’s first powered flight
Flyer I
Henri Giffard
1852-first powered flight-French engineer-hydrogen controllable
Flyer III
1908-flights over 1 hour-became famous in france
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
1958in service 1964-1998ramjet/turbojet (hypersonic)fastest operational aircraft
1909first war plane
Flyer III sold to the US army
Propeller too limited by this year…..
1939-aircraft developments turned towards higher speeds, resulting in Turbojets
3 innovations:1. longer narrower wings slightly curved2. control system (updownleftright)3. modern propeller
Wilbur and Orville Wright
1914
Wright brothers’ machines became obsolete
identical to Sabre F86
MiG 15
-Croatian, first truly dirigible airship1896 - successfully tested1897 - crashed and died (engine failure)
David schwarz
hydrogen dirigibles1937 - LZ 129 Hindenburg perished
Zeppelin
1939first model of aircraft engine
HeS3
1783 -first public demonstration of fulls cale hot-air balloon (in europe)
Montgolfier brothers