Aerial Steam Carriage @ Science Museum/SSPL
Avion III, 'The Bat', designed by Clement Ader (1841–1925) at the Satory military camp. October 1987 (engraving) (b/w photo) French School, (19th century)/CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris/The Bridgeman Art Library
Otto Lilienthal @ Getty Images
Wing illustration @ Ruth Murray
Evolution of wing design @ Nasa
Wright brothers' kite @ Library of Congress — digital via/Science Faction/Corbis
Wright brothers' propellor @ SSPL via Getty Images
Curtiss in flight @ Corbis
Louis Bleriot @ Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS
Helen Dutrieu (1877–1961) standing beside a plane, before 1914 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century), Private Collection/Archives Charmet/The Bridgeman Art Library
Red Baron with father @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Bessie Coleman © Getty Images
Florence Barnes @ Underwood & Underwood/CORBIS
Georgia 'Tiny' Broadwick @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Ormer Locklear @ Bertram/CORBIS
Guillamet and Mermoz @ Mary Evans/Rue des Archives/Tallandier
A giant Sikorsky biplane, one of which bombarded the Germans in East Prussia. @ HuIton Archive/Getty Images
Lindbergh and the Spirit of St Louis at Sandpoint Airfield. Seattle @ PEMCO — Webster & Stevens Collection; Museum of History and Industry, Seattle/COR BIS
Wiley Post @ Getty Images
Amelia Earhart @ Getty Images
Howard Hughes @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Hughes at the controls in the 'Spruce Goose' @ Bettmann/CORBIS
La Guerre Infernale @ Leonard de Selva/CORBIS
Japanese fire balloon. US army photo A3718 °C
The Coriolis effect @ Ruth Murray
The jet streams @ Ruth Murray
Richard Branson and Per Lindstrand @ News (UK) Ltd/Rex Features
Interior of an Avro Lancastrian. @ Science Museum/Science and Society
Interior of first class compartment of commercial passenger plane © Getty Images
Pan Am Boeing 377 @ Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS
Juan Trippe © Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Dining passengers @ CORBIS
Pan American Airways System © Smithsonian Institution/Corbis London Airport (Croydon) in 1925 (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century)/Private Collection/The Stapleton Collection/The Bridgeman Art Library
Freddie Laker @ Getty Images
Remembrance stamp — Berlin Airlift @ Getty Images
Berlin Airlift © Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Royal Flying Doctor Service @ Getty Images
Coanda's missile-aeroplane © aviation-images.com
Frank Whittle with turbojet engine @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Fracture in a Comet's fuselage © aviation-images.com
Mitsubishi Zero @ Roger Viollet/Getty Images
X-15 in a supersonic tunnel © NASA
Avro Vulcan © Popperfoto/Getty Images
Concorde prototype @ Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS
TU-144LL @ NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA-DFRC)
Ramjet model @ NASA/GRC
SkyIon cutaway @ Reaction Engines
Goddard and rocket at Roswell @ Bettmann/CORBIS
V-2 missile @ Science Museum/SSPL
Piccard and Kipfer's wicker-basket helmets @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Kittinger @ Time & Life Pictures
Goblin @ aviation-images.com
Chuck Yeager/Glamorous Glennis © Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
X-15 drops from B-52 @ NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA-DFRC)
Joe Walker @ Bettmann/CORBIS
Pterodactyl Ascender@ aviation-images.com
Leo Valentin @ Getty Images
Daedalus @ NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA-DFRC)
Paresev @ NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA-DFRC)
Cierva C-30 @ Getty Images
Burt Rutan with model @ Burt Rutan
variEZE plane @ Courtesy of Burt Rutan
Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer @ Thierry Boccon-Gibod
Rotary Rocket @ Getty Images
Plaque placed on the moon @ Mary Evans Picture Library/INTERFOTO AGENTUR
@ Ruth Murray, based on a drawing by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
WhiteKnightOne and SpaceShipOne © Jim Koepnick
Transhab module @ Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
New Mexico Spaceport @ Jared Tarbell
Photo of Earth as seen by Brian Binnie @ Brian Binnie
DNA of flight @ Virgin Galactic
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C.1: (слева вверху) photograph Larry Dale Gordon, (справа вверху) @ Mary Evans Picture Library, (внизу) Blanchard and Jeffries crashing in the Channel in 1785/The Bridgeman Art Library.
C.2: (вверху) SSPL via Getty Images. (Emmy) @ Hulton-Deutsch Collection/COR BIS.
C.3: (вверху) © Rex Features. (внизу) SSPL via Getty Images.
C.4: (вверху) @ Rex Features, (внизу) @ Bettmann/CORBIS.
C.5: (слева вверху) Cover of Le Petit Journal commemorating Roland Garros's flight across the Med, 1913/The Bridgeman Art Library, (справа вверху) © Getty Images, (внизу) @ STR/Keystone/CORBIS.
C. 6: (вверху) Popperfoto/Getty Images, (внизу) @ Bettman/CORBIS.
C.7: (вверху) aviation-irnages.com, (слева внизу) © Time & Life, Pictures/Getty Images, (справа снизу) @ NASA.
C.8: (вверху) © NASA, (внизу) @ SSPL viaGetty Images.
C.9: (вверху) Courtesy of Cameron Balloons Ltd, Bristol. UK 1966, (внизу) Sipa Press/Rex Features.
C. 10: (вверху) © Rex Features, (внизу) @ Jacques Langevin/Sygma/Corbis.
C.11: (вверху) @ Thierry Boccon-Gibod, (внизу) © US Coast Guard Service.
C. 12: (вверху) AFP/Getty Images, (внизу) @ Fabrice Coffrini/epa/Corbis.
C.13: (вверху) Thierry Boccon-Gibod, (внизу) AFP/Getty Images.
C.14: (вверху) @Jim Koepnick/Virgin Galactic. (внизу) © Claire Brown/Virgin Galactic.
C.15: (вверху) @ Mark Greenberg/Virgin Galactic, (внизу) © Mark Greenberg/Virgin Galactic.
C.16: (вверху) @ Mark Greenberg/Virgin Galactic. (внизу) Photo by Nick Galante/PM RF @ NASA.