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Airlines
How far can an airplane fly? Alissa
How difficult is it to fly a Boeing 747 ? What kind of training does a pilot need to fly this type of jet ?
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Airshows/Aerobatics
Is the Extra 300 an experimental or certified aircraft? Also what kind of engine does it use?
Do planes have oil tanks? Alissa
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Air Traffic Control
How many planes take off in a day? Aaron
Do you land aircraft into the wind or do you go with the wind? Also, why do they do that?
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Careers
How difficult is it to fly a Boeing 747 ? What kind of training does a pilot need to fly this type of jet ?
Do planes have oil tanks? Alissa
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Design/Engineering
How far can an airplane fly? Alissa
Who invented the first jet plane? Caroline
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General Aviation
How much does an average small airplane cost?
How do helicopters fly? Does the helicopter engine work the same as an airplane engine?
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Homebuilts
If I would build an airplane, what are some of the most important things I’ll need? Ben
How much does it cost to build an airplane? Nick
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History
What was aviation's role in the 1920's? How did it affect the average American's life, and if did not, how did it affect America as a whole?
I just read one of your answers where you said that the Boeing 314 never had wheels. How did they get into the water? Were there trolley cars or lifts or cranes? Thanks for your time and all that you do!
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Learning How to Fly
How do helicopters fly? Does the helicopter engine work the same as an airplane engine?
How old do you have to be to be able to learn to fly? And then fly solo? Josh
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Military Aviation
Who invented the Spitfire?
Who invented the F-22 Raptor and how long did it take to get the goverment to approve it?
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Minorities in Aviation
Who Was the First African American to Fly in a Plane?
Who was the first African-American woman to fly in the military?
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Records
What is the fastest airplane in the world? Josh
Who was the first woman to fly in a plane?
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Space
What does the International Space Station (ISS) look like in the night sky?
Can a airplane go past the exosphere? Samuel
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Ultralights
Why can't the FAA allow ultralight manufacturers to build larger gas tanks, like 15-25 gallons? The one I am currently training in only has a 10 gallon tank.
Which are the requirements for CFI (Certified Flight Instructor) for ultralights ?
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Women in Aviation
Who was the first American woman to fly an airplane? Jennifer
Who was the first woman to fly in a plane?
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Weather
I have heard that some airplanes can "fly above the weather." How high do airplanes have to fly to be unaffected by weather conditions?
How do weather conditions affect a plane? Breanna
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Young Eagles
How old do you have to be to do stunts in a plane? Do you give kids rides while you are doing stunts? If not Why?
how old do eagles get to? ~bailey~
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