Transcript Warm-Up – 11/28 – 10 minutes

Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
Questions / Comments
Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
1903 Wright Flyer
Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
Breaking the Sound Barrier
In
October 1947, Chuck
Yeager penetrated the
sound barrier.
He flew at 670 mph at
42,000 feet.
Flight
is smooth and no
vibrations after breaking
through sound barrier
Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
Breaking the Sound Barrier
 In
1953, the F-100 Super
Sabre the first production
supersonic fighter.
Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
Warm-Up – 3/9 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What was the first aircraft to achieve sustained
controlled flight?
Who was the first man to break the speed of sound
in level flight?
What was the first production supersonic jet
fighter?
List 3 things you would like to learn in aviation
before the end of the year.
List 3 items you have learned about aviation this
year that you did not know previously.
Questions / Comments
March 2015
SUNDAY
1
MONDAY
2
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
3
Chapter 5
Vietnam War
Phase 3/4
4
THURSDAY
5
FltLine Friday
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
6
7
Chapter 5 Test
8
9
Chapter 6
Advances in
Aeronautics
10
11
Chapter 6
Advances in
Aeronautics
12
13
FltLine Friday
Chapter 6 Test
14
15
16
17
Chapter 7
Basic
Aeronautics
and
Aerodynamics
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19
Chapter 7
Basic
Aeronautics
and
Aerodynamics
Chapter 7 Quiz
20
½ Day
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22
23
24
Chapter 7
Basic
Aeronautics
and
Aerodynamics
25
26
FltLine Friday
Chapter 7 Quiz
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28
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30
3B
Pilots (A – 93 & above)
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Joey Calandra
Brandon Young
Kyle Zanelotti
3B
Co-Pilots (B – 85 – 92)
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James Berbigler
Josh Carroll
Gordon Hetrick
Jimmy Kearse
High Shooter (96)
Questions / Comments
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1918 — The first
American air casualty in
World War I is Capt.
James E. Miller who loses
his life in a French SPAD
while flying a practice
patrol across the German
lines.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1919 — United States
Navy Lt. Comdr. E. O.
McDonnell makes the first
successful flight from a
gun turret platform on a
United States Navy
battleship.
• The USS Texas is
anchored in Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba for the test.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1928 — The English
aviatrix Lady Mary Bailey
takes off from Croydon on
what becomes the first
round-trip flight between
London and Cape Town,
South Africa flown by a
woman.
• She arrives back in
England on May 12.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1929 — Opening of Air
Mail line from Brownsville
to Mexico City, under
operation of Mexican
Aviation Company,
controlled by Pan
American Airways, Inc.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1929 — Aircraft Show,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
under the auspices of the
Aero Club of Pittsburgh.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1933 — Victor Smith flies
from Lympne, England to
Cape Province, South
Africa, in about 4 days, on
attempted flight to
Capetown. (Comper
“Swift” with Pobjoy
engine.)
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1938 — A new parachute
descent record of 35,450 ft. is
achieved by the French
parachutist James Williams
when he jumps from the
cockpit of an ANF Les
Mureaux 113 high-wing
monoplane after taking off
from the airfield at Chartres.
• Dropping to a height above the
ground of 650 ft. in 2 minutes
50 seconds before opening his
parachute, Williams easily
achieves a world free-fall
record.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION

March 9
• 1945 — 300 Boeing B-29
“Superfortresses” made
incendiary night raid on
Tokyo destroying about
one fourth of the city.
Questions / Comments
Chapter 6 – Advances in Aeronautics
Today’s Mission Requirements

Mission:


Discuss the flights of the X-15
Discuss the XB-70

EQ:
Explain the advances in aeronautics and its impact on aircraft
development.
Fastest
Aircraft
X-15
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 Air
Force, Navy, and NACA
joint project to build an
airplane that would fly at:
 4,500 mph
 reach 250,000 feet.
 Speed & altitude - surfaces
reach 1200 degrees
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 Constructed
of nickelsteel alloy (Inconel X)
 The
X-15 was 50 ft
long with a 22 ft
wingspan.
 It
weighed 33,000 lbs
– of which 18,000 lbs
was fuel.
 It
was rocket-powered
and launched from a
B-52.
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 The
first flight was in Sept
1959 and reached a speed
of 1,400 mph.
 The
first eight flights were
piloted by Scott Crossfield.
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 The
flights continued
through 1967
performing over 200
flights.
 Both
goals exceeded.
 It
reached a speed of
4,534 mph (Mach 6.72),
and reached an altitude
of 314,750 feet.
75 miles a minute
1.25 miles a second
6600 feet per second
Aeronautical Research
The XB-70
 In
1954, the US wanted to
build a supersonic
replacement for the B-52.
 The
result was the XB-70.
Aeronautical Research
The XB-70
 The
XB-70 flew at 2,000
mph and reached an
altitude of 70,000 feet.
 Its
initial flight was in 1964.
 2nd
prototype was
destroyed in mid-air
collision
 Congress
decided that the
Air Force did not need a
supersonic bomber and
canceled the program.
Questions / Comments
Today’s Mission Requirements

Mission:


Discuss the flights of the X-15
Discuss the XB-70
Discuss the importance of composite materials
Describe the developments with airfoil design
Describe the U-2, SR-71, B-2 and F-117A
Discuss the advancements in civil aviation and general aviation.

EQ:




Explain the advances in aeronautics and its impact on aircraft
development.
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 The
first flight was in Sept
1959 and reached a speed
of 1,400 mph.
 The
first eight flights were
piloted by Scott Crossfield.
Aeronautical Research
The X-15
 The
flights continued
through 1967
performing over 200
flights.
 Both
goals exceeded.
 It
reached a speed of
4,534 mph (Mach 6.72),
and reached an altitude
of 314,750 feet.
75 miles a minute
1.25 miles a second
6600 feet per second
Today’s Mission Requirements

Mission:


Discuss the flights of the X-15
Discuss the XB-70
Discuss the importance of composite materials
Describe the developments with airfoil design
Describe the U-2, SR-71, B-2 and F-117A
Discuss the advancements in civil aviation and general aviation.

EQ:




Explain the advances in aeronautics and its impact on aircraft
development.
Aeronautical Research
The XB-70
 The
XB-70 flew at 2,000
mph and reached an
altitude of 70,000 feet.
 Its
initial flight was in 1964.
 2nd
prototype was
destroyed in mid-air
collision
 Congress
decided that the
Air Force did not need a
supersonic bomber and
canceled the program.
Questions / Comments
Lesson Closure - 3 – 2 - 1
3. List 3 things you
learned today.
2. List 2 things you
have questions about
today’s lesson.
1. Create (1) quiz
question with
answer about
today’s lesson.
Questions / Comments
Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief
• Must Use Safety Glasses
• Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL TIMES –
knives only out when cutting
• Must Use Cutting Mats
• All Areas will remain clean and organized
• Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be cleaned
and all items put back in proper locations 10
minutes prior to class ending
• Class SAFETY MONITOR will insure areas are clean
and safe at all times
Questions / Comments