E128 AEROPLANES
- FACTORALY
- 1 day ago
- 1 min read
Bruce is going up, down and flying around. Simon is looping the loop and defying the ground.
Aeroplanes are fascinating. Nowadays, they're part of our working and resting lives. But where did they start? What drove their development, and why is airline food so ghastly? We'll answer all these questions in this week's episode. And because Aeroplanes are so visual, these show notes are more fascinating than ever! As always, click the pics or links to dive, dive, dive into many more facts...
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Archytas
George Cayley
Wright Brothers and Rhetorical Argument
Lillian Bland's Mayfly
Otto Lillianthal's Heavier Than Air Concept
The Caproni CA60
Air Mail
Air Freight
Flying Cows
The story of the Red Baron
How a Machine Gun Works with Propellers - Tony Fokker's Interruptor Mechanism
The ME262 - the World's First Jet Fighter
Ejector Seats - Up and Down
Gene Rodenberry's Aviation History
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