Famous inventions (9 class)

Daedalus was a brilliant architect who constructed a huge .......

Icarus was Daedalus' ..........

Daedalus made two pairs of huge wings. The wings were made from hundreds of ...

Icarus flew too close to the sun, the wax melted and he fell into the sea and survived.

Leonardo da Vinci was a genius painter, architect and engineer. Among his drawings there was one from 1318 called a design for flying machine. It had wings and pedals.

He was right-handed and he wrote his notes in reverse.

Leonardo da Vinci launched his machine from the top of Monte Ceceri in Italy.

Orville Wright piloted the first powered airplane “Flyer” in 1903.

How many seconds did the Wilbur's record flight last?

 Orville and Wilbur were.....

Lilienthal was an Italian publisher who studied the flying of birds.

Orville and Wilbur ran a small .............. factory.