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History of the Helicopter
Facts and photos about the evolution of the helicopter from students at Arkansas School for Mathematics and Sciences.http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/heli...
NASM: Aircraft and Spacecraft
National Air and Space Museum exhibits with facts and photos of aircraft and spacecraft used in early flight, combat, exploration, and travel.http://www.nasm.si.edu/museum/
NOVA Online: Vanished
Explore the 1947 crash of the aircraft Stardust, read about other mysterious crashes, and find out how scientists read the wreckage from crash sites.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vanished/
NOVA: A Daring Flight
Learn about the documentary that covers one man's history-making flight across the English Channel in 1909. Includes a slide show, interactive tour, interviews, and more.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bleriot/
Scientific American Frontiers: Flying Free
Take a look at a timeline of flying history, see if planes will ever fly over Mars, learn about designing planes, and learn how to make your own paper airplane.Space Artifacts
Facts and photos of historic aircraft and spacecraft from the National Air and Space Museum.http://www.nasm.si.edu/collections/space/space.html
WayBack - Flight
This issue examines the early days of aviation and the fearless flyers who defied the laws of gravity and proved that men and women could rule the vast blue skies.http://pbskids.org/wayback/flight/
Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company
Virtual museum dedicated to Wilbur and Orville Wright and the early days of human flight. Check out the virtual hangar and listen to the ragtime music of that era.http://www.wright-brothers.org
Wright Brothers' Flying Machine
Read about the engineering challenges that Orville and Wilbur Wright overcame to create the world's first flying machine. You can try interactive activities to learn how the plane works, read about the coverage of that first flight, and more.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wright/
Wright Brothers: The Invention of the Aerial Age
Learn about Orville and Wilbur Wright and how they invented their flying machine. You can also learn about important milestones in their lives and read about the beginning of the Aerial Age.http://www.nasm.si.edu/wrightbrothers/
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