Category: #Aerotrivia

Starlink Satellites

In high-density cities, the communication satellite network SpaceX envisions was publicly disclosed in January 2015, with bandwidth capable of carrying

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Wernher von Braun

Dr. Wernher von Braun was a German aerospace engineer born on 23 March 1912 in Wirsitz. He was the second of three

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Blue Origin

Blue Origin, LLC, based in Kent, Washington, is a privately funded aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services provider. It was

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Rockwell XFV-12

The Rockwell XFV-12 was an American prototype of a supersonic carrier-based VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) fighter developed during the

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Caproni

Società de Agostini e Caproni, also known as Caproni was an Italian aircraft manufacturer.    Giovanni Battista “Gianni” Caproni, an Italian

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Aurel Vlaicu

Born on November 19th 1882, Aurel Vlaicu was a Romanian engineer, inventor, airplane constructor and pilot. He was born in

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Roland Garros

Eugéne Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French pioneer aviator, fighter pilot during WWI. He was born on October 6th

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Starlink Satellites

In high-density cities, the communication satellite network SpaceX envisions was publicly disclosed in January 2015, with bandwidth capable of carrying up to 50% of all

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Wernher von Braun

Dr. Wernher von Braun was a German aerospace engineer born on 23 March 1912 in Wirsitz. He was the second of three sons of a noble Lutheran family. From birth,

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Blue Origin

Blue Origin, LLC, based in Kent, Washington, is a privately funded aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services provider. It was founded in 2000 by Jeff

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Rockwell XFV-12

The Rockwell XFV-12 was an American prototype of a supersonic carrier-based VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) fighter developed during the early 1970s for the U.S.

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Caproni

Società de Agostini e Caproni, also known as Caproni was an Italian aircraft manufacturer.    Giovanni Battista “Gianni” Caproni, an Italian aviation pioneer and aeronautical engineer,

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Aurel Vlaicu

Born on November 19th 1882, Aurel Vlaicu was a Romanian engineer, inventor, airplane constructor and pilot. He was born in Bintinti in Transylvania and was

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Best ace of all time

Erich Alfred Hartmann,” Bubi”, was a German fighter pilot during World War II and the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare.

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Roland Garros

Eugéne Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French pioneer aviator, fighter pilot during WWI. He was born on October 6th 1888 and passed away on

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