CHAPTER 1-4 WORLD POWER. MAIN POINTS DEVELOPMENTS AFTER THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR PROGRESS IN...

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CHAPTER 1-4 WORLD POWER

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CHAPTER 1-4WORLD POWER

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MAIN POINTS

DEVELOPMENTS AFTER THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

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DEVELOPMENTS AFTER THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

SUBMARINESDESTROYERS (STEAM TORPEDO)NAVAL GUNNERY1903 SPRINGFIELD, ‘45BREECHLOADING, RECOILLESS,

SMOKELESS

MILITARY TECHNOLOGY

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DEVELOPMENTS AFTER THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

MILITIA ACT OF 1903 - NATIONAL GUARDDRILL, ANNUAL TRAINING, FUNDS

REGULAR ARMY AUTHORIZED 100KARMY AERONAUTICAL DIVISION

(1907) AND ARMY AVIATION (1914)

MILITARY FORCES

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS

THE WRIGHT BROTHERS FIRST TO SHOW

SUSTAINED

CONTROLLED

POWERED

HEAVIER-THAN-AIR

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

WRIGHT BROTHERS

IDEAL CONDITIONS FIRST PRACTICAL POWER PLANT APTITUDES/ATTITUDES FOLLOWED THE EXAMPLE OF

OTHERS (LILIENTHAL, CHANUTE, ETC)

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTWRIGHT BROTHERS

OCTOBER 1900 - FIRST GLIDERTETHERED PROOF-OF-CONCEPT

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTWRIGHT BROTHERS

JULY 1901 - LARGER GLIDERCONTROL PROBLEMS

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTWRIGHT BROTHERS

SEPTEMBER 1902 - THIRD GLIDERDRAG PROBLEMS

OCTOBER 1902 - RETURNED W/1000+ FLIGHTS

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

WRIGHT BROTHERS

BUILT AN ENGINETWO COUNTER- ROTATING PROPSRETURNED TO N.C. SEPTEMBER 1903

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

WRIGHT BROTHERS

DECEMBER 14 WILBUR FIRST

DECEMBER 17 ORVILLE SUCCEEDS

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHT

WRIGHT BROTHERS

FIRST FLIGHT - 12 SECONDS; 120 FEETFINAL FLIGHT - 59 SECONDS, 852 FEET

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTWRIGHT BROTHERS

SO WHAT??? LITTLE RECOGNITION IN THE U.S. GREAT BRITAIN WANTED TO BUY

PATENT AWARDED 22 MAY 1906 SIGNAL CORPS SPECIFICATION

NUMBER 486 AWARDED 23 DEC 1907

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTSIGNAL CORPS SPECIFICATION # 486

SPEED OF 40 MPH COULD CARRY TWO PEOPLE (350#) FUEL FOR 125 MILES CONTROLLABLE IN ALL DIRECTIONS 1 HOUR ENDURANCE W/TURNAROUND SIMPLE STARTING DEVICE LAND IN A FIELD WITH NO DAMAGETRAIN TWO PILOTS

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTFURTHER WRIGHT DEVELOPMENTS

SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH THE ARMY ON 10 FEB 1908

14 MAY 1908 - FIRST PASSENGER FLIGHT! DELIVERED FIRST PLANE TO THE ARMY

20 AUG 1908 FIRST FATALITY

17 SEP 1908 LT THOMAS

SELFRIDGE

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTOTHER SIGNFICANT EVENTS

GLENN CURTISS (FASTEST MAN ON EARTH)

BUILT ENGINE THAT POWERED FIRST U.S. DIRIGIBLE

FOUNDED AERIAL EXPERIMENT ASSOCIATION

(W/ A.G. BELL)

JUNE BUG MADE FIRST 1 KILOMETER

FLIGHT

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTOTHER SIGNFICANT EVENTS

BLANCHE STUART SCOTT - FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO SOLO2 SEP 1910 – “OOPS!”

HARRIET QUIMBY - FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN WITH PILOT’S LICENSE1 JUL 1912 - “FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELT!”

CALBRAITH PERRY ROGERS - FIRST TO CROSS THE U.S. BY AIR49 DAYS (30 FOR THE PRIZE)

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTEUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS

ROBERT ESNAULT-PELTERIE - BUILT GLIDER REPLACING WING WARPING WITH AILERONS (1904)

LOUIS BLERIOT - FIRST MONOPLANE

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTEUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS

FIRST INTERNATIONAL AIR MEET HELD 22-28 AUG 1909 SEVERAL CRASHES AMONG 36

PARTICIPANTS

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTEUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS

LOUIS BREGUET - FIRST HELICOPTER TO CARRY A PERSON (1907)

SEGUIN BROTHERS - THE GNOME (RADIAL/AIR-COOLED ENGINE)

SHORT BROTHERS - FIRST MULTI-ENGINE AIRCRAFT (18 SEP 1911)

IGOR SIKORSKY - FIRST FOUR-ENGINE AIRCRAFT (1913)

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PROGRESS IN FLIGHTRAPID GROWTH

IN 1911:FRANCE - 353 PILOTS BRITAIN - 57 PILOTS GERMANY - 46 PILOTS ITALY - 32 PILOTS BELGIUM - 27 PILOTS U.S. - 26 PILOTS

EUROPE - MANY AIRCRAFT FACTORIES U.S. - AIRCRAFT MADE BY HAND

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