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History of flight - Aviation Pioneers, Wright Brothers, Hot Air Balloons: The work of the Wright brothers inspired an entire generation of flying-machine experimenters in Europe and the Americas. The Brazilian experimenter Alberto Santos-Dumont, for instance, made the first public flight in Europe in 1906 in his 14-bis. Frenchman Henri Farman made his first flight the following year in the Farman III, a machine built by Gabriel Voisin. Farman also completed the first European circular flight of at least 1 km (0.62 mile) early in 1908. On July 4, 1908, the American Glenn Hammond Curtiss, a lead...

(1) 4 YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE. [Item by SF Concatenation’s Jonathan Cowie.] SF book lovers had an hour of delight on BBC Radio 4 last Sunday with two half-hour programmes. First up there was Open Book that saw a led discussion of a panel of three authors that looked at artificial intelligence (AI) in their work as well

Ala Doble Ranch invitation fly-in, Marginal Aviation ‘Last Ditch’ 29 - 30 September 2023

No need to wait in line—you can experience the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum with these ten incredible artifacts!

This weeks ponderings discusses airport history, as well as air shows at the Peace River Airport.