1969 ⟶ Concorde 001 Makes Maiden Flight

March 2: Concorde 001 flies from the first time, from Toulou...
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🚢 Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration

Steamboat invented by Claude de Jouffroy⟶
Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration (1776)
TransportationSteam Power
FranceFrance

🎈 Giffard Makes First Manned, Powered Dirigible Flight

Henri Giffard becomes the first person to make a manned, controlled and powered flight using a dirigible.⟶
Giffard Makes First Manned, Powered Dirigible Flight (1852)
AviationEarly AviationTransportation
FranceFrance

💡 Édouard Bénédictus Invents Laminated Glass

Édouard Bénédictus invents laminated glass.⟶
Édouard Bénédictus Invents Laminated Glass (1903)
Materials ScienceAutomotive IndustryConstruction
FranceFrance

🚁 Paul Cornu's First Free Flight of a Rotary-Wing Aircraft

The first free flight of a rotary-wing aircraft is carried out by Paul Cornu.⟶
Paul Cornu's First Free Flight of a Rotary-Wing Aircraft (1907)
AviationFlightEarly Aviation
FranceFrance

✈️ Concorde 001 Makes Maiden Flight

March 2: Concorde 001 flies from the first time, from Toulouse, piloted by André Turcat.⟶
Concorde 001 Makes Maiden Flight (1969)
AviationAerospaceTransportation
FranceFrance

✈️ Concorde's Final Commercial Flight

Final flight of the SST (Supersonic Transport) Concorde.⟶
Concorde's Final Commercial Flight (2003)
AviationTransportationAir TravelEconomic Impact
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