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How Did We Learn to Fly Like the Birds? - Myths and Legends of Flight Greek Legend - Pegasus Icarus and Daedalus - An Ancient Greek Legend King Kaj Kaoos.

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1 How Did We Learn to Fly Like the Birds? - Myths and Legends of Flight Greek Legend - Pegasus Icarus and Daedalus - An Ancient Greek Legend King Kaj Kaoos of Persia Alexander the Great

2 Early Efforts of Flight Around 400 BC - China Humans try to fly like birds Hero and the Aeolipile Aeolipile

3 1485 Leonardo da Vinci - The Ornithopter 1783 - Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier- the First Hot Air Balloon

4 1799 - 1850's - George Cayley One Version of a Glider One of the many drawings of gliders

5 19th And 20th Century Efforts 1891 Otto Lilienthal One of Lilienthal's Gliders Lilienthal's Glider in Flight

6 1891 Samuel P. Langley Model of Langley Aerodrome Langley's Aerodrome 1894 Octave Chanute

7 1903 Orville and Wilbur Wright and the First Flight A Model of a Wright Brothers Glider (1900) Picture of the actual 12 horsepower engine used in flight

8 The Wright Brother's Flyer Flight of The Flyer at Kitty Hawk

9 Dynamics of FlightDynamics of Flight How Wings Lift the Plane

10 Laws of Motion Forces of Flight Four forces of flight Lift - upward Drag - down and backward Weight - downward Thrust - forward


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