early times of aviation

Wright Flyer I – 17 Dec 1903, USA

Wright Flyer II – 23 May 1904, USA

Wright Flyer III – 23 Jun 1905, USA

Vuia No. 1 monoplane – 3 Mar 1906, Romania

Santos-Dumont 14bis – 13 Sep 1906, France

Henri Farman No. 1– 20 Sep 1907, France

Breguet-Richet helicopter – 29 Sep 1907, France

(Cody) British Army Aeroplane No. 1 – 16 Oct 1908, UK

Roe I biplane – 8 Jun 1908, UK

AEA (Curtiss) June Bug – 21 Jun 1908, USA

Bleriot Type XI – 23 Jan 1909, France

Antoinette VII – 27 Jul 1909, France

Fabre Hydravion – 28 Mar 1910, France

Bristol Boxkite – 29 Jul 1910, UK

Curtiss A-1 – 30 Jun 1911, USA

Avro 500/Type E – 3 Mar 1912, UK

Sikorskii Bolshoi Baltiski – 2 Mar 1913, Russia

Bristol Scout– 23 Feb 1914, UK

Junkers J1 “Blechesel” – 12 Dec 1915, Germany

Handley Page O/100 – 17 Dec 1915, UK

Breguet XIV – 21 Nov 1916, France

Nieuport 28 – 14 Jun 1917, France

Curtiss HS-1 – 21 Oct 1917, USA

Vickers Vimy – 30 Nov 1917, UK

Sopwith Salamander – 27 Apr 1918, UK

Junkers CLI – 4 May 1918, Germany

Junkers F13 – 25 Jun 1919, Germany

Handley Page W 8 – 4 Dec 1919, UK

Dornier Delphin – 24 Nov 1920, Germany

Bleriot-Spad 33 – 12 Dec 1920, France

Dornier Libelle – 16 Aug 1921, Germany

de Havilland DH34 – 26 Mar 1922, UK

Dornier Do J Wa – 6 Nov 1922, Germany

Dewoitine D 1 – 18 Nov 1922, France

Fairey Flycatcher– 28 Nov 1922, UK

Cierva C4 Autogiro– 9 Jan 1923, Spain

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By JCLBy JCL

Music: Music: ““Gare du Nord” from the film “Mr. Bean’s Holiday”, Gare du Nord” from the film “Mr. Bean’s Holiday”, performed by Les Buskers.performed by Les Buskers.