Names To Conjure With
Podcast |
Plane Tales
Publisher |
Capt Nick
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Aviation, 
Comedy, 
History
Categories Via RSS |
Aviation, 
Comedy, 
Leisure, 
Places & Travel, 
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Aug 07, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:19:55
If you are anything like the usual aviation enthusiast you’ll have a list of famous names in your head that you can quote at parties to bore your friends like, Wilbur and Orville, Bleriot, Richthofen, Lindbergh, Sikorsky, Whittle, Yeager and such but I wonder if you can place some of the others who deserve recognition.   Charlie Taylor   Hans Von Ohain   Ohain's HeS8 jet engine   The He178   The He280   Gloster E-28   Olive-Ann and TravelAir   The Staggerwing   Doolittle and the Mystery Ship   Louise Thaden     Bessie Coleman   Mae Jemison   Houdini   Colin Defries   Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to the USAF, the Air Force Research Lab, Embryriddle, RAF/IWM, SDASM, Flugkerl2, BAC, NASA, Museums Victoria,
If you are anything like the usual aviation enthusiast you’ll have a list of famous names in your head that you can quote at parties to bore your friends like, Wilbur and Orville, Bleriot, Richthofen, Lindbergh, Sikorsky, Whittle, Yeager and such but I wonder if you can place some of the others who deserve recognition.   Charlie Taylor   Hans Von Ohain   Ohain's HeS8 jet engine   The He178   The He280   Gloster E-28   Olive-Ann and TravelAir   The Staggerwing   Doolittle and the Mystery Ship   Louise Thaden     Bessie Coleman   Mae Jemison   Houdini   Colin Defries   Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to the USAF, the Air Force Research Lab, Embryriddle, RAF/IWM, SDASM, Flugkerl2, BAC, NASA, Museums Victoria,

If you are anything like the usual aviation enthusiast you’ll have a list of famous names in your head that you can quote at parties to bore your friends like, Wilbur and Orville, Bleriot, Richthofen, Lindbergh, Sikorsky, Whittle, Yeager and such but I wonder if you can place some of the others who deserve recognition.

 

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Charlie Taylor

 

Hans Von Ohain

 

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Ohain’s HeS8 jet engine

 

The He178

 

The He280

 

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Gloster E-28

 

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Olive-Ann and TravelAir

 

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The Staggerwing

 

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Doolittle and the Mystery Ship

 

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Louise Thaden

 

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Bessie Coleman

 

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Mae Jemison

 

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Houdini

 

Colin Defries

 

Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to the USAF, the Air Force Research Lab, Embryriddle, RAF/IWM, SDASM, Flugkerl2, BAC, NASA, Museums Victoria,

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