Across
- 4. the first name of the first African American to earn a pilot license
- 5. one of the three things a pilot has to control while flying an aircraft
- 7. a force that opposes the weight of an airplane and holds it in the air
- 8. a place where the pilot sits while he/she is flying the aircraft
- 9. blades thin aerofoil blades called _______ on a helicopter are used to steer during flight.
- 11. when _________ are heated the particles become further apart
Down
- 1. a body part of a bird that helps it stay balanced and to steer while flying
- 2. a scientist who developed the law that states if there is a force in one direction the is the same amount of force in the opposite direction
- 3. one of the main gases that makes up the air
- 6. the last name of two famous brothers who invented the worlds first airplane
- 9. a device used to steer an airaplane located at the rear end of the plane
- 10. _______ air pressure beneath the wing of a bird causes it to fly upwards.
