Commemorative year of Aviation

This year,100 years have passed since we can fly in the sky.  Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright two brothers who waer 1st man to fly in the sky in 1903.  At North Carolina,U.S.A. They ran a small bicycle shop and diveloped plane. On 17th Dec,1903 they wear successful the 1st flight. The plane call "Wright Flyer" that flew four times on 17th Dec. The first time, flight time was only 12 second. The fourth time also flew 59 second. This story is we are human being flew for the first time.

About 40 years after, In 1949 U.K.'s de Havilland Aircraft Company developed  first a jet passenger plane which name is "Comet".

This airplane operated since 1952 to 1982. During operating time, this type airplane crashed for many times. Although in now a days aviation industry in which put that plane's experience to use developing new airplane.

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