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This is a chronological list of pioneer aircraft built, planned or conceptualized before 1914. ... 1911 Sablatnig Baby (first aircraft of Carinthian Josef Sablatnig)
Vue du Pont de Sèvres, painted in 1908 by Henri Rousseau. The pioneer era of aviation was the period of aviation history between the first successful powered flight, generally accepted to have been made by the Wright Brothers on 17 December 1903, and the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914.
This is a list of aircraft by date and usage.The date shown is the introduction of the first model of a line but not the current model. For instance, while "the most popular" aircraft, such as Boeing 737 and 747 were introduced in 1960x, their recent models were revealed in the 21st century.
Manufacture: Building aircraft to fill commercial or government requests; Aviator: International firsts, major records, major awards received; Support: Significant industrial endorsements, philanthropic, founding of relevant organizations, etc. (†) : A dagger following the pioneer's name indicates they died in or as a result of an aircraft ...
This is a timeline of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles.
This is a list of the most-produced aircraft types whose numbers exceed or exceeded 5,000. Any and all types of aircraft qualify, including airplanes , airships , balloons , gliders (sailplanes) , helicopters , etc.
Some time after Wilbur Wright's death, Orville Wright retired from their company in 1916, and sold his rights in their critical patent, for over $1,000,000, to the Wright-Martin Corporation—which had merged his company with that of fellow aircraft manufacturing pioneer Glenn L. Martin. Anxious to recoup their investment in the Wright patent ...
Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter: 1954 WW1 13 stories [3] 52 Biggles in Australia: 1955 Post-WW2 Junior Mirror: 53 Biggles' Chinese Puzzle: 1955 Post-WW2 8 stories, 3 not published before 54 Biggles of 266: 1956 WW1 8 stories from Biggles in France, one from Biggles Learns to Fly: 55 No Rest for Biggles: 1956 Post-WW2 Junior Mirror: 56 Biggles Takes ...