The People Behind the Way We Live
Do you know how the inventions you use every day really came to be?
Air travel
1903
Orville and Wilbur Wright conduct first sustained flight.
1927
Charles A. Lindbergh completes first solo, nonstop trans-Atlantic flight.
1933
A modern airliner, Boeing 247, flies for the first time.
1939
Germany’s Heinkel 178 is the first fully jet-propelled aircraft to fly.
1949
World’s first commercial jet airliner, the DH 106 Comet, takes its first flight.
1957
The Boeing 707 offers a new level of comfort and safety.
Source http://www.bestcollegesonline.org/
Related posts:
New York Underground Networking
Roman Racetrack [Infographic]
Aftermath of the Haiti Earthquake
Toy Story 3: By the Numbers
Heaviest drinking countries
The Alive Web from the chat perspective [Infographic]
Dangerous Areas of The Natural World
Best and Worst Paid Jobs in the Tech Sector
The World's Top Importers in 2017
Top Imports and Exports Around the World 2016