The airplane is one of the most important inventions in the early 20th century, and it is generally believed that it was invented by the Wright brothers in America. Their flight on 1903 17 February 17 was recognized by the International Aviation Federation (FAI) as "the first controlled sustained power flight of heavier-than-air aircraft", and in the same year they founded Wright Aircraft Company.
From 1904 to 1905, the Wright brothers produced Flyer 2 and Flyer 3 successively. 1904 On May 26th, Voyager II made its first test flight. 1October 5, 1905, 10, Voyager 3 made the longest test flight, flying 38.6 kilometers, leaving a blank for 38 minutes. 1906 the Wright brothers' aircraft patent application in the United States was approved.
Since the invention of the airplane, it has become an indispensable tool of modern civilization. It profoundly changed and influenced people's lives and opened the history of human conquest of the blue sky.
The significance of inventing the airplane
1. Airplanes have broadened people's horizons. By plane, people can easily cross oceans and continents, reach more distant destinations and explore a wider world.
2. Airplanes have changed the way people travel. With the help of airplanes, people can reach distant destinations faster, saving time and energy and making it easier to travel.
3. Airplanes promote the process of globalization. Airplanes have greatly improved the convenience of international trade and promoted cooperation and exchanges between countries.
4. Airplanes make it possible to airlift supplies and rescue work. Especially in natural disasters and emergencies, aircraft can quickly transport materials and personnel and save lives.
5. Airplanes have improved economy and tourism. Aircraft has promoted the development of tourism, economic exchanges and cooperation among countries and the prosperity of related industries.
6. Airplanes have promoted the progress of science and technology. In the process of manufacturing aircraft, a variety of technologies are needed, so the promotion of aircraft also promotes the development and progress of technology.
7. Planes bring cultural diversity. People can better understand different cultures by flying back and forth between different countries and bring them back to their hometown to promote cultural exchanges.
8. This plane has improved safety and comfort. Today's aircraft are extremely comfortable and equipped with advanced aviation technology, which makes people safer, more comfortable and more convenient in flight.
9. Airplanes bring people dreams and hopes. The invention of the airplane encourages people to explore and innovate more in the future, which makes people full of hope and yearning for the future.