From Dreams to Reality: The Evolution of Flight

From Dreams to Reality: The Evolution of Flight

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4th - 12th Grade

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For millennia, humans have dreamed of flight, as evidenced by ancient kite drawings in Indonesia. Leonardo da Vinci attempted to design a manned aircraft in the 1400s, but his reliance on human power was a major flaw. It wasn't until 1903 that the Wright Brothers successfully invented the first airplane, revolutionizing aviation. Today, over 100,000 planes fly daily, using principles established by the Wright Brothers.

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What did humans imagine the ability to do for thousands of years?

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What major flaw did Leonardo da Vinci's aircraft designs have?

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What was the first airplane powered by?

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What was the significance of the Wright Brothers' invention?

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How did the Wright Brothers' invention change aviation?

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