Category Archives: General

Lecture at Royal Aeronautical Society at London Heathrow, British Airways

There is a lecture on 8 December 2011 at the Heathrow branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) by Albert Barnes about his 80 years in aviation, which started with seeing the Zeppelin at age 6 in Brighton. Lecture starts … Continue reading

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100 years of Swiss aviation

Yesterday (March 10), 100 years ago: The first motor driven airplane took off from Switzerland. A Wright biplane brought in by train flew for five minutes over the frozen St. Moritzersee in Switzerland. The plane was piloted by Paul Engelhard. … Continue reading

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100 Zeppelin Letters, congratulations Bob!

Bob Wilcsek published in the Airpost Journal, the monthly pblication of the American Airmail Society, his 100th Zeppelin Letter. His first Zeppelin Letter column in the Airpost Journal was published in June 1992 and Bob continuesly fed his readership with … Continue reading

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New: eZEP-blog

This blog is an aerophilatelic blog focusing on information on zeppelin mail, airship memorabilia and everything related to these areas. Let the news flow…..

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