Rudiments of Aircraft and Aeronautical Concepts

Airplanes have been around us for centuries. We have seen them fly above us at thrilling speeds as they shake the skies. They are amazing machines which can transport people over the seven seas. They are used to save thousands of lives by extinguishing fires. They protect our nation by giving us the ability to battle midair with agility and precision. They carry our cargo (goods) anywhere around the globe and take essential items to their correct places. Planes are one of the best inventions of man. But have you ever wondered how an aircraft flies? How does it take off so flawlessly? How can such a heavy metallic beast fly like a bird? What are the principles that are responsible for flight? What did the very first planes look like? This course will ensure that you get the answers to these types of questions in your mind. This is a basic course for people who are interested in aeronautics. Yes, this course will teach the very basics of aeronautics like how a plane flies, what are the concepts behind it and how it propels towards its destination. I will also tell you a little about the evolution and history of planes. So please fasten your seat belts and prepare for take off!