AVIATION PIONEERS
Armstrong, Neil Alden (1930-)
Blériot, Louis (1872-1936)
Cayley, George (1773-1857)
Cobb, Geraldyn ("Jerrie") (1931-)
Crossfield, Albert Scott (1921-2006)
DeFrance, Smith J. (1896-1985)
Doolittle, James (1896-1993)
Dornier, Claude (1884-1969)
Dryden, Hugh Latimer (1898-1965)
Earhart, Amelia (1897-1937)
Esnault-Pelterie, Robert (1881-1957)
Glenn, John Herschel (1921-)
Hatry, Julius (1906-2000)
Hunsaker, Jerome C. (1886-1984)
Johnson, Clarence L. (Kelly) (1910-1990)
Kittinger, Joseph W. (1928-)
Langley, Samuel Pierpoint (1834-1906)
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Lilienthal, Otto (1848-1896)
Lindbergh, Charles (1902-1974)
Low, Archibald Montgomery (1888-1956)
Lundin, Bruce T. (1919-2006)
Messerschmitt, Wilhelm (1898-1978)
Montgolfier brothers
Rutan, Elbert L. ("Burt") (1943-)
Tupolev, Andrei (1888-1972)
Von Ohain, Hans Joachim Pabst (1911-1998)
Walker, Joseph Albert (1921-1966)
Whittle, Frank (1907-1996)
Williams, Walter C. (1919-1995)
Wright brothers and the dawn of powered flight
Yeager, Charles ("Chuck") E. (1923-)
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