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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2849: Fern Andra

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 8, 2023 · Episode: 2849 Fern Andra and Lothar von Richthofen: One lived, one died. Today, Fern and Lothar.

Tags aerialist airplanes Baron Fredrich von Weichs biplanes expressionist movie Genuine Fern Andra Josef Goebbels LVG C.VI Manfried von Richthofen Kunegunde von Richthofen Robert Weine slack-wire walker tight-wire Vernal Edna Andrews WW-II. WW-I

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1070: Wrong-Way Corrigan

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 20, 2023 · Episode: 1070 Wrong Way Corrigan — a last bit of fun before WW-II. Today, a pilot adds an expression to the English language.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3036: The Ghost of St Louis

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 3, 2023 · Episode: 3036 A fine replica is truly the ghost of Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis. Today, the ghost of St. Louis.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of our Ingenuity 2958: Octave Lapize

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on October 13, 2023 · Episode: 2958 The Tour de France and WW-I: bicycles, aeroplanes, and Octave Lapize. Today, bicycles, airplanes, and war,

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2954: A Singular Floatplane

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on October 9, 2023 · Episode: 2954 The U.S. Navy Floatplane: A lost evolutionary branch of the airplane family tree. Today, a singular floatplane.

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