Aviation Firsts Scavenger Hunt
1. who was the first person to fly over the south pole? Comdr. Richard E. byrd. |
2. In what year did the first parachute jump take place? 1797 |
3. Who made the first rocket-engine flight? Fritz von opel |
4. Who made the first balloon flight? In what year did the flight take place? Jacques and joseph Montgolfier 1783 |
5. What aviation first is Janice Brown credited with? Long distance solar flight |
6. Who was the first woman to receive a pilot's license? In what year did she learn how to fly? Baroness Raymonde De Laroche 1910 |
7. Who was the first person to fly around the world alone? Wiley Post |
8. Who took the first photographs from the air? Samuel Archer King Wiliam Black |
9. What aviation first is Paul MacCready credited with? successful of the first human- powered aircraft |
10. In what year did the first turbo jet flight take place? 1939 It was so great researching all the questions. That was a good topic that my teacher gave me to do. |