Wow!!!
Three hours and twenty-one minutes in that contraption! Makes today's
pilots who want to do away with the five-hour flight look like wimps.
Look at the pictures on the links below.
At 19:17 12 January 2009, sisu1a wrote:
That was in 1922. =A0Can someone name this machine and point me to a
pict=
ure
of it?
It's undoubtedly the Peyret Tandem Wing. Used to have a great 1922
Aviation Magazine with it on the cover.
http://www.crowncoast.com/nest/weird_08_peyret.htm
http://www.jadu.de/luftfahrt/flugwes...neyrol_jpg.htm
http://www.planadoresjundiai.org.br/mtorretaEA_1.htm
-Paul