Milestones in Aviation History Chapter 1 Lesson 1

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Across
  1. 3. A light aircraft without an engine
  2. 5. Son of Daedalus who were imprisoned by King Minos
  3. 6. The act of passing through the air on wings
  4. 8. An aircraft that gets its lift from spinning blades
  5. 9. Designing an aircraft to reduce resistance to motion through the air
  6. 10. A large, cylindrical object that moves very fast by forcing burning gases out of one end of the tube
  7. 12. Last name of Italian biologist who concluded a man's muscle power wasn't great enough to lift his weight
  8. 13. Unverified story handed down from earlier times
Down
  1. 1. An aircraft designed to get its upward and forward motion from flapping wings
  2. 2. Chinese sailors attached to kites were used as?
  3. 4. A device intended to slow freefall from an aircraft or another high point
  4. 7. An explosive powder used to shoot projectiles from guns
  5. 11. A light framework covered with paper or cloth designed to be flown in the air