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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1967: Félix Tournachon–Nadar

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 6, 2020 · Episode: 1967 Of clouds and birds: Meet Felix Tournachon — Nadar. Today, birds vs. clouds.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1696: Harriet Quimby

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 3, 2019 · Episode: 1696 Harriet Quimby, first American woman licensed to fly. Today, Harriet Quimby.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1561: Herbert J. L. Hinkler

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 27, 2018 · Episode: 1561 ‘Hustling Hinkler, Up in the Sky’ – an early Australian flier leaves his mark. Today, an odd hero of early aviation.

Tags aviation Bleriot distance records flight Sopwith transportation Wizard Stone WW-I

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1390: Crossing the English Channel

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 28, 2017 · Episode: 1390 Crossing the English Channel, by water, air, and tunnel. Today, we try to cross the English Channel.

Tags Blanchard Bleriot Chunnel flight Gossamer Albatross Jeffries Kremer Prize swimming transportation Webb

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