Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2626: Parasite Airplanes
Posted on · Episode: 2626 Little airplanes riding in big airplanes — but they’re called Parasites. Today, parasite airplanes.
Tag: aeroplanes
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2590: Orville Wright and Flight
Posted on · Episode: 2590 In which Orville Wright tries to predict the future of the aeroplane. Today, Orville Wrignt and flight.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2565: de Havilland DH.9
Posted on · Episode: 2565 The de Havilland DH.9 — a failure in war, a laboratory in peace. Today, swords and plowshares.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2543: Clara Adams Takes Flight
Posted on · Episode: 2543 Clara Adams: 150,000 miles of maiden flights. Today, Clara Adams flies.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2489: Powering Aeroplanes
Posted on · Episode: 2489 Before we invent the aeroplane, let’s decide how to power it. Today, we wonder how to power our flying machines.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2482: Harold Warp’s Museum
Posted on · Episode: 2482 Where does a wise man hide a leaf: Harold Warp’s Museum. Today, where would a wise man hide a leaf?
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2465: A Fine Early Aeroplane Book
Posted on · Episode: 2465 Victor Lougheed’s extraordinary 1909 aeroplane book. Today, where were the first aeroplanes going?
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2417: Kill-Devil Hills
Posted on · Episode: 2417 Kill Devil Hill: the texture of the Wright Brothers’ accomplishment. Today, we watch invention unfolding.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2295: Using Up Aeroplanes
Posted on · Episode: 2295 All the old biplanes allowed to crash, because it was so much fun. Today, we use up the old aeroplanes.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2281: Lindbergh and Nungesser
Posted on · Episode: 2281 Lindbergh, Nungesser, and the stories woven about them. Today, Lindbergh, Nungesser, and their stories.