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Springfield, MA
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History of Flight

Glossary

 

Aeronaut
  person who operates or travels in an airship or balloon.
Aerodynamics
  science or art of flying aircraft.
Altitude
  height of an object in the air above the earth.
Aviation
  operation of heavier-than-air aircraft.
Glider
  an aircraft similar to an airplane, but without an engine.
Mechanical
  concerned with machinery.
Mythology
  stories dealing with the gods and heroes of a particular people involving supernatural elements.
Navigator
  person who directs the course of a ship or airplane.
Solo
  means one or alone.