World History

Impact of Airplane in World History

Presented by

Maida Haroon

Shafia Fahim

How planes were invented?

Men dream to fly. the Greek myth around 1000 B.C.

Kites flown around a year 400 BC in china

Leonardo da Vinci spent most of his life exploring flight and left the world about 160 documents of sketches and observations about flight.

Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier designed the first successful flying craft.

HISTORY OF AIRPLANES

WHAT IS AIRPLANE?

An airplane is a vehicle heavier than air, powered by an engine, which travels through the air by the reaction of air passing over its wings.

"Flight is possible to man...[and] I feel that it will soon cost me an increased amount of money if not my life". - Wilbur Wright

WRIGHT BROTHERSOrville Wright (1871-1948)

and Wilbur Wright(1867-1912)

Orville Wright & Wilbur Wright - First Piloted & Powered Airplane

At 10:35 a.m. on December 17, 1903, Orville Wright flew the Flyer for 12 seconds over 120 feet of ground.

IMPACT OF AIRPLANE ON WORLD HISTORY

POSTIVE IMPACT

NEGATIVE IMPACT

POSTIVE IMPACT.

Saves time

Trade

Economical advancement

Better communication

Comfortable

Social cultural exchange

COSTLY

Much expensive than other means of transport.

RISKYAIR CRASHES

HIJACKINGThe first recorded aircraft hijack

took place on February 21, 1931.The world's first fatal hijacking

occurred on 28 October 1939.Between 1948 and 1957, there

were 15 hijackings worldwide

AIRPLANES ROLE IN WORLD WAR

IN WORLD WAR 1

IN WORLD WAR 2

Casualties of a mass panic during a June 1941 Japanese bombing of Chongqing. More than 5000 civilians died during the first two days of air raids in 1939[19]

SUBCONTINENTINDO-PAK WAR 1965

INDO-PAK WAR 1965

Pervez Musharraf

12 October 1999 Flight PK-805 of PIA was hijacked

KILLER TECHNOLOGY

DRONE ATTACKS

RASHID MINHAS

A Pakistan Air Force T-33 trainer was hijacked on August 20, 1971 before Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 in Karachi

EXPANSION OF AIRPLANES

CONCLUSION

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