← Back to context Comment by xeonmc 1 day ago Reminded me of this book: https://archive.org/details/borednothingtodo0000spie 3 comments xeonmc Reply nosianu 1 day ago And the magnificent movie "Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines" (or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes)Released 1965> Set in 1910, the film follows a fictitious air race from London to Parishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their...Trailer: https://youtu.be/LPlRxXmQ8xM gorgoiler 1 day ago The Shuttleworth Collection in England has some of the aircraft from that film in flying condition.They also have a working Blériot XI — the world’s oldest flying aircraft:https://www.shuttleworth.org/discover/collection/aircraft/bl...If the weather is good they fly these for the public every summer. It is a wonderful show. all2 1 day ago This was one of my favorite movies growing up. It made me want to get into aerospace stuff. This and star wars.
nosianu 1 day ago And the magnificent movie "Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines" (or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes)Released 1965> Set in 1910, the film follows a fictitious air race from London to Parishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their...Trailer: https://youtu.be/LPlRxXmQ8xM gorgoiler 1 day ago The Shuttleworth Collection in England has some of the aircraft from that film in flying condition.They also have a working Blériot XI — the world’s oldest flying aircraft:https://www.shuttleworth.org/discover/collection/aircraft/bl...If the weather is good they fly these for the public every summer. It is a wonderful show. all2 1 day ago This was one of my favorite movies growing up. It made me want to get into aerospace stuff. This and star wars.
gorgoiler 1 day ago The Shuttleworth Collection in England has some of the aircraft from that film in flying condition.They also have a working Blériot XI — the world’s oldest flying aircraft:https://www.shuttleworth.org/discover/collection/aircraft/bl...If the weather is good they fly these for the public every summer. It is a wonderful show.
all2 1 day ago This was one of my favorite movies growing up. It made me want to get into aerospace stuff. This and star wars.
And the magnificent movie "Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines" (or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes)
Released 1965
> Set in 1910, the film follows a fictitious air race from London to Paris
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their...
Trailer: https://youtu.be/LPlRxXmQ8xM
The Shuttleworth Collection in England has some of the aircraft from that film in flying condition.
They also have a working Blériot XI — the world’s oldest flying aircraft:
https://www.shuttleworth.org/discover/collection/aircraft/bl...
If the weather is good they fly these for the public every summer. It is a wonderful show.
This was one of my favorite movies growing up. It made me want to get into aerospace stuff. This and star wars.