# There are instruments indicating air speed and altitude, now. # The materials of construction have changed to metals from wood, paper, and fabric. # Engines are more efficient, now. # They can fly longer, and carry more fuel now. # They can fly faster, now. # They can fly higher, now. # They can carry more passengers, now. # They can land on water or ice, now. # Some of them can can go faster than the speed of sound, now. # They generally employ lots more people, now.
The Wright brothers made the first ever airplane December 17th 1903.
The C-17. It is worthless
The first airplane, designed, built, and flown by brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, was named the Wright Flyer.
The Writght brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright designed and flew the first airplane with an engine on December 17, 1903. This airplane is called the Wright Flyer and it is currently on exhibit at the National Air & Space Museum in Washington, DC.
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The most successful airplane ever developed is the Cessna 172. More Cessna 172's have been produced than any other airplane. Since 1956 more than 43,000 Cessna 172's have been built.
the Mather Elementary School was the first school ever built
Antonov An-225The An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift transport aircraft which was built by the Antonov Design Bureau during the Soviet regime, and is the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
the first ever aeroplane
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The original Wright Flyer can be seen at the air and space wing of the Smithsonian museum in Washington DC.There are also many replicas on display at various museums around the country.THis is the first successful aircraft FLOWN, not built. -Many aircraft were invented and built before this.