Flight
A DigitalNZ Story by National Library of New Zealand Topics
This topic covers the principles of flight, aeronautics, spaceflight, how birds and insects fly, kites, and the science behind feathers and wings. Also included is the history of aviation from the Wright brothers to today’s aircraft. SCIS no. 1816049
The Tasman road
Alexander Turnbull Library
Jetpack flight offered on Trademe
Alexander Turnbull Library
Flightseeing
Alexander Turnbull Library
100 Years of flight
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Solar Impulse 2 lands in California
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Understanding flight
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How do birds fly?
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14 Animal-inspired inventions
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Man flies like a bird
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A robot that flies like a bird
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Birds and people
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Feather biology
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The Frigate bird
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Eastern bar-tailed godwits
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Aeronavics
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Wilbur and Orville Wright
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Māori kites
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Birdman kite
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines
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A brief history of the airship
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How birds fly
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Helicopters
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Aerial recreation
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The Museum of Flight
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The first hot air balloon
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The boy who flew too high
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Manu tukutuku
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Kuaka: The Marathon Bird
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When the mystery airship came to town
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Dynamics of flight
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Explore fight
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Air travel in the 1840s?
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Professor Geoll’s flight
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Paper airplane designs
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The aerial machine
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Fun flight facts
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How things fly
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Airplane facts
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Aotearoa’s awesome aviators
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Garbo of the skies
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Turangaarere: the John Pohe Story
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Could humans fly like birds?
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How does an owl fly so silently?
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Richard William Pearse
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Richard Pearse
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Jean Batten
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Aviation photographs
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Flight potential
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The first to fly
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Careers: aeroplane pilot
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Manu tukutuku
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Drone clips
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The 30 most important planes of all time
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