And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
That is the Shuttleworth Collection's 1909 Bleriot which they claim is the oldest airworthy airplane in the world. IIRC a Bleriot was the first airplane to cross the English Channel.
That is the Shuttleworth Collection's 1909 Bleriot which they claim is the oldest airworthy airplane in the world. IIRC a Bleriot was the first airplane to cross the English Channel.
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Old school!
ReplyDelete1909 canvas and wood... and sixty years later Neil, Buzz, (and Mike) went to the moon
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ReplyDeleteIf they added hard points for the JDAMs it could replace the F-35.
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
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