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The invention of the airplane:
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the Early days:
Early Expirements
1783 - Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes make the first free aerial voyage in a Montgolfier hot-air balloon.
1797 - André Jacques Garnerin makes the first human parachute descent, from a balloon
1845 - Leonardo da Vinci made the first real studies of flight in the 1480's. He had over 100 drawings that illustrated his theories on flight.
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