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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AviationAviation - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the origins and evolution of flight, from ancient kites and towers to modern jets and drones. Explore the inventions, discoveries, and achievements of aviation pioneers and innovators.

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   Learn about aviation, the activities and industry of mechanical flight, from hot air balloons to jet engines. Explore the history, culture, technology and images of aviation through Wikipedia's portal.

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   Aviation - Wikiwand articles. Design, development, production, operation and use of aircraft From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry.

6. www.britannica.com › technology › aviationAviation | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Aug 21, 2024 · Aviation, the development and operation of heavier-than-air aircraft. The term military aviation refers to the development and use of military aircraft, while the term civil aviation refers to all nonmilitary aviation, such as air transportation provided by airlines or the carrying of cargo by.

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   Learn about aviation, the science and art of flying using aircraft. Find out the history of aviation, from kites and balloons to aeroplanes and jets, and its uses in air travel and military combat.

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   What is the history of aviation?

   • The history of aviation extends for more than 2000 years, from the earliest forms of aviation such as kites and attempts at tower jumping to supersonic and hypersonic flight by powered, heavier-than-air jets. Kite flying in China dates back to several hundred years BC and is thought to be the earliest example of man-made flight.

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   What are the different types of aviation?

   • Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. Aircraft includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as hot air balloons and airships.

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   What is aviation & why is it important?

   • Aviation refers to flying using an aircraft, like an aeroplane. It also includes the activities and industries related to flight, such as air traffic control. The biggest of the many uses of aviation are in air travel and military combat . Humans first built devices to fly in the air a long time ago.

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   What is the difference between military aviation and civil aviation?

   • The term military aviation refers to the development and use of military aircraft, while the term civil aviation refers to all nonmilitary aviation, such as air transportation provided by airlines or the carrying of cargo by commercial aircraft. (Read Orville Wright’s 1929 biography of his brother, Wilbur.) A brief treatment of aviation follows.

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   This article tells the story of the invention of the airplane and the development of civil aviation from piston-engine airplanes to jets. For a history of military aviation, see military aircraft; for lighter-than-air flight, see airship.