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Who was the first American pilot to land on an aircraft carrier?
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The first navy pilot was LT Theodore Ellyson
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India's first combat aircraft without Indian pilot?
HAL Tejas is the first combat aircraft without indian pilot.
What pilot holds the record for the most aircraft carrier landings in one night?
LCDR J.C. "Uncle Dudley" Creasman in 1959-1960
What was Amelia Earhart's first job as a pilot?
Amelia Earhart's first actual job as a pilot was being the north eastern representative for Kinner Aircraft. This was in 1927 at Dennison Field near Boston. She did this as her first aircraft had been a Kinner Airster. read more at related link below
What year did the first jet plane land on an aircraft carrier?
The first jet plane landed on an aircraft carrier 6 November 1945. The plane was a US Navy Ryan FR-1 Fireball piloted by Ensign Jake C. West, and the carrier was the Casablanca-class escort carrier USS Wake Island.The FR-1 was a 'composite' aircraft with both a forward radial engine and a rear turbojet. It was intended to take off and land using the radial engine, as early jet engines were poorly suited to carrier operations. However, Ensign West's FR-1 suffered a radial engine failure on approach; however, he was able to start the turbojet and make a successful emergency landing.
What did Bessie Coleman do to change thing in life?
Bessie Coleman was the first African American female pilot. And, she was the first African American to hold an international pilot license, which she earn on June 15, 1921.
Who was the first American pilot to fly an aircraft faster than the speed of sound?
Chuck Yeager.
India's first combat aircraft without Indian pilot?
HAL Tejas is the first combat aircraft without indian pilot.
How many Commercial Pilots in Canada?
There are 104,322 commercial pilots in the U.S. and 152,933 airline transport pilots in the U.S. as of 2014. A commercial pilot license (CPL), is a qualification that permits the pilot of an aircraft to be paid for his/her work. The Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate is the highest level of aircraft pilot licence and authorizes the pilot to be a pilot on scheduled air carrier's aircraft (commercial airliners).
The first pilot to fly an aircraft faster then the speed of sound?
Charles Yeager was the first person ever to pilot an aircraft beyond the speed of sound.
How do you fold up the f4 phantom wings?
There is a lever inside the cockpit which allows the pilot to fold the wings to minimze the footprint of the aircraft when parked on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier.
What pilot holds the record for the most aircraft carrier landings in one night?
LCDR J.C. "Uncle Dudley" Creasman in 1959-1960
When was the first aircraft took off the air and who was the pilot?
Amelia Earhart
Who was the first american to pilot a spacecraft?
Roberta Bondar was the First North American woman to pilot a spacecraft
What is another name for an aircraft carrier?
"Scratch one FLAT-TOP!" as quoted from a USN dive bomber pilot during the battle of the Coral Sea.
What is the area usually near the front of an aircraft from where a pilot controls the aircraft called?
The cockpit is where the pilot controls the aircraft.
Who was first pilot of wright aircraft?
Wilbur Wright. (By winning a coin toss)
Chuck yeager was the first person to do what?
pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound
