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Flight

physical science Maturity 7-9

Things can move through the air.

Juvenile pelecanus occidentalis in flight.jpg
Juvenile pelecanus occidentalis in flight.jpg
Birds and bugs fly high. Some machines like planes fly too.
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N2790829122013LHR (11633135566).jpg
Flight helps us see the world. It is very fun to watch. Can you see something flying?

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File:Juvenile pelecanus occidentalis in flight.jpg
Juvenile pelecanus occidentalis in flight.jpg
File:N2790829122013LHR (11633135566).jpg
N2790829122013LHR (11633135566).jpg
File:Goodyear-blimp.jpg
Goodyear-blimp.jpg
File:Female mallard flight - natures pics.jpg
Female mallard flight - natures pics.jpg
File:Tau Emerald inflight edit.jpg
Tau Emerald inflight edit.jpg
File:Kea in Flight MC.jpg
Kea in Flight MC.jpg
File:Flight.rob.arp.750pix.jpg
Flight.rob.arp.750pix.jpg
File:ISS after STS-117 in June 2007.jpg
ISS after STS-117 in June 2007.jpg
File:D-LZNT above Cologne.jpg
D-LZNT above Cologne.jpg
File:Forces2.gif
Forces2.gif
File:Airfoil lift and drag.svg
Airfoil lift and drag.svg
File:Drag curves for aircraft in flight.svg
Drag curves for aircraft in flight.svg

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