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Who made the first engine powered flight in The Flyer?
Who made the first engine powered flight in The Flyer?
- Igor Sikorsky
- The Wright Brothers (correct)
- Henri Giffard
- Herman Junkers
Who developed the first practical helicopter capable of carrying passengers?
Who developed the first practical helicopter capable of carrying passengers?
- Igor Sikorsky (correct)
- Henri Giffard
- Herman Junkers
- The Wright Brothers
In what year did the Montgolfier brothers launch their first hot air balloon?
In what year did the Montgolfier brothers launch their first hot air balloon?
- 1852
- 1903
- 1783 (correct)
- 1926
Which aircraft could only fly forward and was fitted with a steam engine?
Which aircraft could only fly forward and was fitted with a steam engine?
What enabled planes in the 1930s to carry more passengers?
What enabled planes in the 1930s to carry more passengers?