+
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Forces of Lift

For Students 9th - 10th
This diagram shows the forces of lift that affect the wing of an aircraft. Lift, thrust, weight and drag all affect the flight of the aircraft as well as the angle of attack.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Jean Dougherty Strother With e.j. Ducayet (Right), r.c. Buyers (Left)

For Students 9th - 10th
Dora Jean Dougherty Strother (b. 1921) (center) was a human factors engineer and test pilot for Bell Helicopter Co. in 1961 when this photograph was taken, and had just broken a helicopter altitude record (at 19,406 feet) in a Bell...
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Jimmy Doolittle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
It's fun to fly, but it's also fun to race while flying! Here is some information on planes built to race and on Jimmy Doolittle, the famous air racing pilot. Be sure to click on Design an Air Racer so that you can design and race your...
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Juan Trippe

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Juan Trippe.

Other popular searches