Minimum of 30 and a maximum of 150 participants per videoconference. The on-site group is allowed questions if time permits. Advance reservations required. Learn about many cultures' dreams of flight through their folklore and myth, and then join us for a walk through history as we trace the development of flight from early gliders through the space program. Discussion will focus on pivotal innovations on aircraft materials and design that led to the great advancements we have seen over the last 100 years.
Program requires one chaperone for every ten students, with a maximum of four chaperones.
Pay for your group in a single transaction. The Museum of Flight is honored to be the Seattle host for this exciting after-school program. Participants will receive extensive teacher training at the Museum of Flight. Using EAA curriculum, teachers then prepare their five-member teams for regional, and, eventually, national competitions. During the competition, the teams will get to fly a trip, using Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000, from the flight plan to setting instruments to landing at the right airport.