The First Drone
Published on August 29, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare The use of drones in military service has a long history. Many remember how German engineers created glide bombs during World
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Published on August 29, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare The use of drones in military service has a long history. Many remember how German engineers created glide bombs during World
Published on August 26, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare The heady days of the early 1910s are long past. Today, flying a plane or helicopter is expensive and challenging —
Published on August 10, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare Squadron Leader P.K. Bundela and his wingman, Flight Officer S. Narayanan, were sitting ready at the Indian Air Force (IAF) base
Published on August 9, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare As it happened, of the ten pilots who made a showing to start the Circuit de l’Est from Issy, near Paris,
Published on August 8, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare The year 1910 was an auspicious one for aviation. Many new aeroplane designs were in the works and the early models
Published on August 7, 2013 By Thomas Van Hare The news bulletin began innocently enough with the heading: “Bleriot’s New Launching Device.” What it described, however, was something that in
This Week’s Hints to help you along: This is another experimental aircraft. Built by designers in an unexpected country. Just what are those big paddles above the wing? Influences from