Here are some useful sites:
1)100 Years of Aviation
In-depth reporting on the history of aviation from 1903 to 2003. Includes
photographs, international and Canadian timelines, an aviation disaster
timeline, Wright brothers information and timeline, a wire story written by
Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903, and more. Provides links to
related stories, multimedia features, and related resources. From the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
http://www.cbc.ca/aviation/
2)Flight-History.com
Aviation history, before the era of jet planes. Includes stories, photos,
and plane details. Visitors can send an electronic postcard and post
comments. Free registration required to submit information to the site or
receive e-mail updates. Provides links to aviation museums worldwide.
http://www.flight-history.com/
3)100 Years of Flight
This site from Time magazine "looks back at an amazing century of
inspirational people, daring moments and ground-breaking aircraft that
helped make the world a lot smaller." Includes profiles of twenty
individuals such as Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong, and William Boeing;
twenty memorable moments in aviation; twenty revolutionary planes; and an
illustrated essay on airline hostess fashions. Also features images of
related Time magazine covers.
http://www.time.com/time/2003/flight
Sybil Finemel
Library Director MLIS.CIO.
Los Angeles CA
Contributor, lii.org, Librarians' Index to the Internet
http://lii.org/
Virtual Reference Desk Volunteer
24/7 Reference Librarian.
sfinemel@comcast.net
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steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in."
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
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Hello Knowing Ones-
Our High School Air Force Junior ROTC teacher just asked me if I =
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(I did tell him I could find out ANYTHING in a flash from LM_NET.) Does =
anyone have any good ones? I'll post a HIT if there's interest.
Cindy Maciog, LMS
Moton Elementary
Hampton, VA 23692
cmaciog@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us
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