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Why were airplanes important in Victorian times?

They weren't important during Victorian times. The first flight didn't take place until after Victoria's life. Before then, the idea of heavier than air flight was nothing more than a dream.


What was the need in creating the first powered airplane?

To prove that heavier-than-air flight was possible.


Who was the first to make a successful flight in a craft heavier than air?

There are many people to claim to of flown but the first witnessed flight might be by a Mr. Otto Lilienthal


When did the Wright bothers invent the airplanes?

The first heavier than air flight, which was by the Wright brothers was in 1903.


What is the wrights brothers famous for?

making the first airplane and succesfully flying it


Where was the airplane discovered?

The airplane was invented not discovered. The first official heavier than air flight was at Kitty Hawk.


Who was credited with the first heavier than air flight?

A number of people had built gliders; they could jump from a hill and fly down, but it wasn't "powered" flight. Orville and Wilbur Wright built the first heavier-than-air craft that could take off under its own power.


What was Louis bleriot the first person to do in 1909?

the world's first flight over a large body of water in a heavier-than-air craft.


Why is the kitty hawk North Carolina significant in the history of flying?

The first successful flight of a powered heavier-than-air aircraft took place at Kill Devil Hill in Kitty Hawk. That was the Wright Brothers.


When was the first attempted mechanical flight?

The first attempted mechanical, heavier-than-air flight was in the early 1800s. At the time of the flight, the technology had been in the works for over a century, and it would be almost another one hundred years before a successful manned flight.


What of these does not accurately describe the wright brothers first airplane?

The Wright brothers' first airplane, the Wright Flyer, was not a powered, heavier-than-air craft; it was indeed a powered, heavier-than-air airplane. It was also not the first aircraft to achieve sustained flight, as the Wright Flyer successfully made its first powered flight on December 17, 1903. Additionally, it did not have a closed cockpit, as it was an open-frame design.


How were the wright brothers famous?

The are famous for invinting the first ariplane.