November is National Aviation History Month

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Across
  1. 4. Hot-air balloon baskets are also known as _____.
  2. 7. The Wright Brothers first flew their plane in Kitty Horn, _____ _____.
  3. 8. The _____ is the tube-like body of an aircraft.
  4. 10. The engines on an airplane provide forward force known as _____.
  5. 11. Hot-air balloons use _____ as their fuel source to heat the balloon to rise.
  6. 13. The world’s largest balloon event is held in _____, New Mexico.
  7. 14. _____ are revolving shafts with blades.
Down
  1. 1. The _____ Brothers are considered to be the founders of hot-air ballooning.
  2. 2. The _____ Brothers are known to have made the first flight in a powered aircraft.
  3. 3. _____ are the weights typically holding sand and/or water dropped to make a gas balloon rise.
  4. 5. Air resistance is also known as _____.
  5. 6. The _____ is the compartment for the pilot in the aircraft.
  6. 9. The _____ is a term for the width of and airplane's wing.
  7. 12. The colorful part of a hot-air balloon is called its _____.