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May
13
2013
Accident Report No. 1
Posted by HW on 13 May 2013 /
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Published on May 13, 2013 One hundred and one years ago today in aviation history, on Monday, May 13, 1912, there was a terrible accident at Brooklands. Two men, the pilot, Edward Victor Beauchamp “E. V. B.” Fisher, and his passenger, Victor Mason, an American, were killed. The plane, a Flanders F.3, crashed into the ground […]
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May
13
2013
The First Fork Tail?
Posted by HW on 13 May 2013 /
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This Week’s Hints to help you along: A twin-tailed plane designed for the military. Early enough that it uses wing warping! A Wright design — with Manning, however. 2,000 total load with a top speed of 60 mph / 95 kph. So do you know what this aircraft is? Post a REPLY […]
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