Leonardo Davinci. He never had a working model or even a model for that matter - but he still designed one.
the wright brothers == While the Wright brother made the first WORKING aircraft, Leonardo da vinci designed the first one. It's in his notebooks.
The first aircraft made in the US around 1900. -Many people were building and testing them, and no exact date is available.
No, he made aircraft models but his two full size aircraft were failures.
Almost all of the first aircraft engines were air cooled as this made for a lighter engine.
The hot-air balloon of the brothers Montgolfier, generally understood to be the first aircraft, was made in 1783.
They made at least 2 gliders before their first powered aircraft.
Aircraft can be made of almost anything. The first ones were only wood and cloth.
In 1848 John Stringfellow made a steam engine that was able to carry a model aircraft. The earliest aircraft engine capable of powering a passenger plane was made in 1906 by Leon Levavasseur. The first mass produced aircraft engine was made in 1908 by Gnome Omega.
Glenn Curtiss made the first aircraft for the US Navy
Clyde Cessna built his first aircraft in 1911
The first aircraft made in the US around 1900. -Many people were building and testing them, and no exact date is available.
The first Airbus aircraft flew in 1972. They are still making aircraft today (Mid-2013).
No, he made aircraft models but his two full size aircraft were failures.
they made the first powerd aircraft in only three hours.
The Supermarine Aircraft company made most of the Spitfires.
The first monkeys in space were NOT in an aircraft, but in a V2 rocket made in Germany in WW2 and brought to USA after the war.
Almost all of the first aircraft engines were air cooled as this made for a lighter engine.
The hot-air balloon of the brothers Montgolfier, generally understood to be the first aircraft, was made in 1783.