Aviation Across The Ages

Kokou Danhounsrou

This Presentation is about understanding and learning about the Aviation history, which will cover different part of the U.S Aviation development trough this ages.

Major Point Cover: History of

planes U.S Military

Aviation U.S Civil

Aviation U.S Aviation

Academic

Kites

Kites played a big part of understanding the laws of lifts , propulsion, and control which later apply to building airplanes.

Hot air Balloon

The modern age of aviation began with the first untethered human lighter-than-air flight on November 21, 1783, in a hot air balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers.

Jean Pierre Blanchard flew the first human-powered dirigible.

Glider In 1803 Sir George Cayley was building and flying planes.

Between 1867 and 1896 the German pioneer of human aviation Otto Lilienthal developed heavier-than-air flight. He was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful gliding flights.

The Wright brothers were the first to fly in a powered and controlled aircraft.

Commercial Aviation

Tony Jannus conducted the United States' first scheduled commercial airline. Boeing Company concentrate on wide-body and narrow-body jet airliners. This company been around since 1917. They produce different range of planes from commercial to militaries.

Military AviationAll U.S military branch uses aircraft.Types:Ground attackBombersFighters Multirole combatReconnaissance aircraftMilitary transportExperimental aircraft

FAAThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national aviation authority of the U.S. It has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of all civil aviation in the U.S.