UNIT # 1

HISTORY OF FLIGHT

PASSENGER AIRLINE 1970

• Air travel was becoming more popular and planes needed

to be bigger.
• On 22nd January 1970 the first Boeing 747 entered service
on Pan Am’s “New York – London” route.
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HISTORY OF FLIGHT

CONCORDE 1976

• In 1976 the fastest aircraft the world has ever known took
it’s first commercial flight.
• It could cross the Atlantic Ocean in 3 ½ hours.
• In 2003 it was retired from service after safety concerns.
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THOERY OF FLIGHT

INTRODUCTION

• Now a days people travel from country to country within a

few hours by the help of outstanding invention of
engineering (i.e.) AIRCRAFT.
• The aircraft can give a country to country passage by
saving lot of time and give a sheer travelling pleasure
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THOERY OF FLIGHT

HOW THE FLIGHT CAN FLY

• We know that a normal flight having a tons of weight but.

how can it fly smoothly in the sky? Here , a superb
engineering behind that the flying concept of flight
• The flight must satisfy some engineering concepts to fly in
the sky smoothly otherwise it will make a dangerous
accident.
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THOERY OF FLIGHT

HOW THE FLIGHT CAN FLY

• We know that a normal flight having a tons of weight but.

how can it fly smoothly in the sky? Here , a superb
engineering behind that the flying concept of flight
• The flight must satisfy some engineering concepts to fly in
the sky smoothly otherwise it will make a dangerous
accident.
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THOERY OF FLIGHT

FORCES IN A FLIGHT

All flights must produces the following forces

1)THRUST
2)DRAG
3)LIFT
4)WEIGHT