AEROPLANES IN THE LAST 120 YEARS - NATIONAL HISTORY CHALLENGE 2023
AEROPLANES IN THE LAST 120 YEARS - NATIONAL HISTORY CHALLENGE 2023
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Since 1903, aeroplanes have become a large part of human innovation and discovery and in our current status quo, they have become popularly used in daily life. This website and timeline shows the changes and continuity of air-travel in the last 120 years, and its social, political and economic impacts.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fighter_aircraft#1940s-1950s:_First-generation
https://www.britannica.com/technology/Spitfire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_F-86_Sabre
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Comet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrier_jump_jet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concorde
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A380
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747
Social Impacts - Improving the Sustainability of the Aviation Industry (google.com)
Flights into History and Their Effects on Technology, Politics, and Commerce | Encyclopedia.com
Employment : Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders (aviationbenefits.org)
Aviation and tourism: The economics : Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders (aviationbenefits.org)
Global cargo airline industry market size 2018-2021 | Statista
Acknowledgement to Wix and Vectary (website + virtual model creators)