This assignments contains 4 small assignments
1.In this discussion activity, address the following:
The airplane was one of the world's most important inventions. Select a specific aspect of its invention and discuss.
Take note, in your discussion, of the development of aerodynamic theory by George Cayley and others, lessons learned from balloon flights and glider operations, and the search for an effective power plant. How did the Wright brothers succeed in putting all these factors together?
The primary posting should be approximately 100 words
2.In this discussion activity, address the following:
Assess the contributions of the Wright brothers in the early twentieth century.
On balance, did they advance or retard the progress of aviation?
The primary posting should be approximately 100 words.
3.In this discussion activity, address the following:
Describe the earliest airlines.
Discuss the beginning of commercial aviation.
The primary posting should be approximately 100 words
4.In this discussion activity, address the following:
Charles Lindbergh's solo flight from New York to Paris captured the public imagination in 1927, leading to many further developments in aviation. What other events did Lindbergh's flight inspire? Discuss one of these.
Include one or more examples of possible unintended consequences.