Flight
From the very first controlled flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903, air travel changed war, politics, business, and culture throughout the world. Learn more about the first flight, the first solo flight across the Atlantic, breaking the sound barrier, and more.
The History of Lighter-Than-Air Craft
The history of lighter-than-air flight began with the first hot-air balloon built in 1783 but took centuries to evolve into the Hindenburg.
The history of lighter-than-air flight began with the first hot-air balloon built in 1783 but took centuries to evolve into the Hindenburg.