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 ==== 6 million parts ==== ==== 6 million parts ====
-The Boeing 747 is the most famous commercial and cargo transportation aircraft in the world. It is nicknamed the "Jumbo Jet" and is made up of 6 million parts! [([[https://www.baatraining.com/top-10-interesting-facts-about-aviation/|BAA Training]])].+The Boeing 747 is the most famous commercial and cargo transportation aircraft in the world. It is nicknamed the "Jumbo Jet" and is made up of 6 million parts! [([[https://www.baatraining.com/top-10-interesting-facts-about-aviation/|BAA Training]])]
  
 ==== Different meals ==== ==== Different meals ====
-The captain and first officer are required to eat different meals during flights. This is necessary in case of food poisoning. [([[https://www.flightcentre.com.au/travel-news/airlines/25-interesting-and-fun-aviation-facts-you-never-knew|Flight Centre]])].+The captain and first officer are required to eat different meals during flights. This is necessary in case of food poisoning. [([[https://www.flightcentre.com.au/travel-news/airlines/25-interesting-and-fun-aviation-facts-you-never-knew|Flight Centre]])]
  
 ==== The first airplane ==== ==== The first airplane ====
-The first airplane in the world was invented and built by the Wright brothers. On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights with their first powered aircraft.  [([[https://airandspace.si.edu/exhibitions/wright-brothers/online/fly/1903/|Air and Space]])].+The first airplane in the world was invented and built by the Wright brothers. On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights with their first powered aircraft.  [([[https://airandspace.si.edu/exhibitions/wright-brothers/online/fly/1903/|Air and Space]])]
  
 ==== Antonov An-225 ==== ==== Antonov An-225 ====
-The Antonov An-225 is the biggest plane in the world. It is also the heaviest aircraft ever built, with a maximum takeoff weight of 710 tons. [([[https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a32162223/antonov-225-mriya/|Popular Mechanics]])].+The Antonov An-225 is the biggest plane in the world. It is also the heaviest aircraft ever built, with a maximum takeoff weight of 710 tons. [([[https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a32162223/antonov-225-mriya/|Popular Mechanics]])]
  
 ==== Enola Gay ==== ==== Enola Gay ====
-A Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber named the Enola Gay was the first aircraft to carry and drop an atomic bomb. [([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enola_Gay|Wikipedia]])].+A Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber named the Enola Gay was the first aircraft to carry and drop an atomic bomb. [([[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Enola-Gay|Britannica]])] 
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aviation.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/11 07:58 by aga