tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post308807938914810872..comments2024-02-21T03:48:52.674-05:00Comments on Flying Lessons: Of Aviation Pioneers Old and NewChristine Negronihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15190247339367487575noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-45877761330085658322011-07-12T02:37:25.586-04:002011-07-12T02:37:25.586-04:00As far as i know wright brothers are more prominen...As far as i know wright brothers are more prominent when it comes to flying plane in a normal one or controlling it. Thanks to them and to all people who contributed to our fly age.nyc academyhttp://nycsocialdeals.com/119-for-1-hour-flying-lesson-and-more-at-louis-fly-academy-save-40-278/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-82668415761742756342011-07-09T07:31:58.752-04:002011-07-09T07:31:58.752-04:00Even though Pearse wasn't able to control his ...Even though Pearse wasn't able to control his flight, he receives a lot less credit than he deserves. How many of us, for instance, would volunteer for such an assignment? Imagine if Yuri Gagarin or Alan Shepherd (the first two men in space, also unable to control their flights) had also designed and built their rockets? <br /><br />Still, the Wrights represented THE breakthrough. Yes, it was a terrible airplane; but it was the first.Tim Kernnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-3017860275452402212011-07-08T05:30:47.331-04:002011-07-08T05:30:47.331-04:00Thanks for the link to the movie, Bernard. Good lu...Thanks for the link to the movie, Bernard. Good luck with it. Let us know when it comes out. <br />ChristineChristine Negronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15190247339367487575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-77225109596624658522011-07-08T05:21:09.529-04:002011-07-08T05:21:09.529-04:00Very nice post. The boys from the Plane Crazy Dow...Very nice post. The boys from the Plane Crazy Down Under podcast put me onto a film being made about a guy reconstructing Pearse's plane, to see if it could fly. That will be interesting!<br />http://www.willitflymovie.com/home.html<br /><br />I recently added a post to Junior Flyer website on the Martin Jetpack... I really want one of those toys!<br />http://www.juniorflyer.com/posts/martin-jetpack/Bernard Bernoullihttp://www.juniorflyer.comnoreply@blogger.com