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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1908 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1903 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Introduction people were getting interested in flying but didn’t realize the uses of airplanes. Some thought of them as just toys or novelties.
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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1903 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Developments in the United States
Oct 1905 – flew 38 minutes over 24 miles – flt ended because they ran out of fuel.
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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1903 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Developments in the United States
Offered the US government to build an aircraft But government rejected (x3) due to Langley Failures
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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1903 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Developments in the United States
Seven requirements: Carry a pilot Carry a passenger 125 mile range Fly at least 36 mph under perfect control Take off and land in a war zone Disassembled for transport by wagon Reassembled in 1 hour Contract called for Wrights to train 2 pilots for Army
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Warm-Up – 8/30 – 10 minutes Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: What was the sentiment of the U.S. public regarding aviation between ? What accomplishment did the Wright Brothers achieve during Oct 1905? Describe the response of the U.S. government to the Wright Brothers regarding building aircraft. List the seven requirements President Roosevelt stated the Wright Brothers must meet before the U.S. government would contract for aircraft. Describe the event on Sept 17, 1903 with respect to Lt Thomas Selfridge.
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Developments in the United States
1908 – Sept 17 (Fort Myers, VA) - Passenger Army Lt Thomas Selfridge died when the propeller broke while 75 ft in air and the plane crashed - Orville had serious injuries
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION August 30
1913 — American inventor Lawrence B. Sperry successfully demonstrates the first gyroscopic automatic stabilizing device for powered airplanes when Lt. Patrick N. L. Bellinger pilots a United States Navy flying boat designated “C- 2” and relinquishes full control to the autopilot.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION August 30
1933 -Air France, France's national airline, is formed.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION August 30
1960 — The USAF's first “Atlas” intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) squadron became fully operational.
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August 2016 Curtiss Vin Fiz Progress Rpts Due Progress in Europe QUIZ
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 14 15 Welcome to Aviation 16 Parts of an Aircraft Forces of Flight 17 Flight Control Surfaces 18 Aircraft Review 19 Flight Line Friday Quiz 20 21 22 Quiz Review Chapter 1 Intro 23 Developing the Airplane 24 Wright Brothers 25 26 Test 27 28 29 Chapter 2 Development of Aviation in U.S. 30 Curtiss 31 Vin Fiz Progress Rpts Due 1 Progress in Europe 2 QUIZ Progress Rpts Sent Home
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Curtiss Aircraft
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The Adolescence of Air Power
Chapter 2 The Adolescence of Air Power
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Glenn Curtiss
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Developments in the U.S. Like the Wright Brothers – Glenn Curtiss was a bicycle shop owner and he even raced cycles. Curtiss was a natural with his engineering talents. He developed motorcycles under the name Hercules with rugged, reliable engines.
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Developments in the U.S. In 1907, Curtiss became known as the “Fastest Man on Earth” Raced a motorcycle mph. His engines were light and powerful – which caught the interest of Thomas Baldwin – a balloonist.
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Developments in the U.S. Baldwin’s airship with the Curtiss engine became the first powered dirigible in the U.S. Another of Curtiss engines was used to power the first U.S. Army aircraft the dirigible – SC-1
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Aerial Experiment Association
Alexander Graham Bell asked Curtiss to join him in the AEA. The AEA was Alexander Graham Bell Glenn Curtiss Lt Thomas Selfridge Thomas Baldwin John McCurdy Goal of AEA design and develop aircraft further developments in the aviation industry.
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Aerial Experiment Association
L – R: Glenn Curtiss, John McCurdy, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Baldwin, and Lt Thomas Selfridge
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Aviation Developments of AEA
First American aircraft with ailerons and first with wheeled landing gear – White Wing
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Aviation Developments of AEA
First seaplane to be flown in the U.S.
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Aviation Developments of AEA
June Bug First public flight over 1 kilometer
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Aviation Developments of AEA
Golden Flyer Fastest plane in 1909 43.35mph
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
Wright Brothers and Curtiss both opened flight schools
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
Eugene Ely makes first flight from deck of USS Birmingham (Hudson Flier) – Hampton Roads, VA
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
President Roosevelt became first president to fly (St. Louis, Missouri)
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Questions / Comments
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Developments in the U.S. In 1907, Curtiss became known as the “Fastest Man on Earth” Raced a motorcycle mph. His engines were light and powerful – which caught the interest of Thomas Baldwin – a balloonist.
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Developments in the U.S. In 1907, Curtiss became known as the “Fastest Man on Earth” Raced a motorcycle mph. His engines were light and powerful – which caught the interest of Thomas Baldwin – a balloonist.
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Developments in the U.S. Baldwin’s airship with the Curtiss engine became the first powered dirigible in the U.S. Another of Curtiss engines was used to power the first U.S. Army aircraft the dirigible – SC-1
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Aerial Experiment Association
Alexander Graham Bell asked Curtiss to join him in the AEA. The AEA was Alexander Graham Bell Glenn Curtiss Lt Thomas Selfridge Thomas Baldwin John McCurdy Goal of AEA design and develop aircraft further developments in the aviation industry.
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Aviation Developments of AEA
First American aircraft with ailerons and first with wheeled landing gear – White Wing
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Aviation Developments of AEA
First seaplane to be flown in the U.S.
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Aviation Developments of AEA
June Bug First public flight over 1 kilometer
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Aviation Developments of AEA
Golden Flyer Fastest plane in 1909 43.35mph
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Today’s Mission Requirements
Identify why Glenn Curtiss was known as the “Fastest Man on Earth.” Describe the advantages of the Curtiss engines. Describe Curtiss contribution to U.S. Army aviation. Identify the members and goals of the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA). Describe the aviation developments of the AEA. Describe significant aviation advances in 1910 and their impact. EQ: Describe significant aviation events occurring between and their impact on future aviation development.
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
Wright Brothers and Curtiss both opened flight schools
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
Eugene Ely makes first flight from deck of USS Birmingham (Hudson Flier) – Hampton Roads, VA
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Significant Aviation Advances 1910 and their impact
President Roosevelt became first president to fly (St. Louis, Missouri)
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Questions / Comments
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SAFETY FIRST. SAFETY ALWAYS.
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Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief
Must Use Safety Glasses Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL TIMES Must Use Cutting Mats Extended breathing of adhesives and paint fumes can be dangerous May use vinyl gloves
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Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief
Do not wash paint brushes in sink Do not pour paint or thinner down drain Only use paint thinner to clean brushes May use Acetone to remove Super Glue or glue Only use spray paint outside and on cardboard to avoid overspray. Must use dust mask when using spray paint.
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Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief
Be sure to read all model instructions. All Areas will remain clean and organized Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be cleaned and all items put back in proper locations 10minutes prior to class ending Class safety monitor will insure areas are clean and safe at all times Class Leader insure hangar is clean before class dismissed
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SAFETY FIRST. SAFETY ALWAYS.
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Lesson Closure - 3 – 2 - 1 2. List 2 things you have questions about today’s lesson. 3. List 3 things you learned today. 1. Create (1) quiz question with answer about today’s lesson.
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Model Building Grading Rubic
Each Group MUST follow all directions STOP! - If you are unsure SAFETY at ALL Times Accuracy and Authenticity will be judged Each Group Member is responsible to produce a 2 page paper on the model. Aircraft Specifications Aircraft contribution to Aviation development Significant Aviation Pioneers associated with aircraft (pilots, inventors etc.) The Group will provide a Presentation on the model. 5to 7 slides (Title slide; Body; Summary Slide)
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Questions / Comments
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SAFETY FIRST. SAFETY ALWAYS.
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Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief
Must Use Safety Glasses Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL TIMES Must Use Cutting Mats Extended breathing of adhesives and paint fumes can be dangerous All Areas will remain clean and organized Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be cleaned and all items put back in proper locations 10minutes prior to class ending Class safety monitor will insure areas are clean and safe at all times
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Questions / Comments
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1914 — The first United States tactical air unit, the First Aero Squadron, is organized because of the August outbreak of war in Europe. Based in San Diego, California, the unit has 16 officers, 77 enlisted men, and 8 airplanes.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1921 — President Warren Harding authorizes the creation of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics, with Rear Admiral Moffett as its chief.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1928 — Montréal, Canada, and New York are linked by airmail and passenger service when Colonial Air Transport starts scheduled operations.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1923 — The Royal Australian Air Force is formed.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1934 — Colonel Roscoe Turner flies from Burbank, California, to Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York, in 10 hours 2 minutes 57 seconds, setting a new transcontinental record. (Wendell-Williams, Pratt & Whitney “Hornet” engine.)
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1953 — The first scheduled international helicopter service begins between Belgium and France. The service is operated by Belgian airline Sabena.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1953 — The first aerial refueling of a jet aircraft by a jet tanker is made with a Boeing B-47 “Stratojet” by a Boeing KB-47B “Stratojet” tanker.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION September 1
1982 — Air Force Space Command established.
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