AERO 1010 FINAL EXAM REVIEW 100%
ACCURATE 2025
, Leonardo da Vinci's contributions to Aerospace - ANSWERCenter of Gravity (CG)
Center of Pressure
Streamlining
Ornithopter - flying machine
Story of Icarus and Daedalus - ANSWERThey attached wings to their body with wax
and Icarus flew too close to the sun bc the wax melted and fell into sea
Significance of Montgolfier Brothers - ANSWERMade first hot air balloon
First living passengers: rooster, sheep, duck
Significance of Sir George Cayley - ANSWER1st airplane pioneer in 19th century
4 forces of flight
cambered wing
Samuel Langley and flying machine (and name it) - ANSWERLangley's Aerodrome
Had funding from the government - he focused too much on the engine and not
controlling so he basically yeeted the plane into the bay
Location of the Wright Brothers' First flight - ANSWERKittyhawk NC
Date of Wright Brothers' first flight - ANSWERDecember 17, 1903
Name of Wright Brothers' plane - ANSWERWright Flyer
Significance of Otto Lillienthal - ANSWER"Father of Modern Aviation"
Glen Curtiss and his contributions of aviation in the US - ANSWERMember Aerial
Experiment Association - Created famous "June Bug" Plane
What is the Curtiss-Wright patent feud over? - ANSWERThe dispute was over Ailerons
(Wright Brothers made the idea with wing-warping but Curtiss made the actual ailerons)
Lasted from 1906-1919
Cal Rogers' significant flight - ANSWERMade first airplane flight from coast to coast in
the US
Vin Fiz Flyer
49 Days
Harriet Quimby's contributions - ANSWERAmerica's 1st licensed female pilot
1st woman to fly solo across English Channel
ACCURATE 2025
, Leonardo da Vinci's contributions to Aerospace - ANSWERCenter of Gravity (CG)
Center of Pressure
Streamlining
Ornithopter - flying machine
Story of Icarus and Daedalus - ANSWERThey attached wings to their body with wax
and Icarus flew too close to the sun bc the wax melted and fell into sea
Significance of Montgolfier Brothers - ANSWERMade first hot air balloon
First living passengers: rooster, sheep, duck
Significance of Sir George Cayley - ANSWER1st airplane pioneer in 19th century
4 forces of flight
cambered wing
Samuel Langley and flying machine (and name it) - ANSWERLangley's Aerodrome
Had funding from the government - he focused too much on the engine and not
controlling so he basically yeeted the plane into the bay
Location of the Wright Brothers' First flight - ANSWERKittyhawk NC
Date of Wright Brothers' first flight - ANSWERDecember 17, 1903
Name of Wright Brothers' plane - ANSWERWright Flyer
Significance of Otto Lillienthal - ANSWER"Father of Modern Aviation"
Glen Curtiss and his contributions of aviation in the US - ANSWERMember Aerial
Experiment Association - Created famous "June Bug" Plane
What is the Curtiss-Wright patent feud over? - ANSWERThe dispute was over Ailerons
(Wright Brothers made the idea with wing-warping but Curtiss made the actual ailerons)
Lasted from 1906-1919
Cal Rogers' significant flight - ANSWERMade first airplane flight from coast to coast in
the US
Vin Fiz Flyer
49 Days
Harriet Quimby's contributions - ANSWERAmerica's 1st licensed female pilot
1st woman to fly solo across English Channel
