tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post7252815087152071175..comments2024-02-21T03:48:52.674-05:00Comments on Flying Lessons: A Little Back Story Goes a Long Way at Beijing Aviation MuseumChristine Negronihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15190247339367487575noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-20058457842690060192012-06-16T20:13:23.113-04:002012-06-16T20:13:23.113-04:00China's museum is missing a lot of civil aviat...China's museum is missing a lot of civil aviation because they never had it until recently. They copied a few western and Russian designs for commercial transports. Only in the last 8 years or so has civil aviation taken hold. The Chinese military kept a lock on the airspace for non-military( and non-commercial) traffic.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07315700826433684980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-53478100047192867392012-06-11T11:29:28.906-04:002012-06-11T11:29:28.906-04:00Dont forget Cecil Lewis, author of the incomparabl...Dont forget Cecil Lewis, author of the incomparable WW1 aviation memoir Sagitarrius Rising, who took converted Vickers Vimy bombers to China to establish a civilian air service betwen Beijing and Shanghai in the early 1920s, if memory serves. Andy WAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com