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Oct 26, 2023 · Coupe d’Aviation Ernest Archdeacon. 26 October 1907: At Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, Henry Farman flew his Voisin-Farman I airplane a distance of approximately 771 meters (2,530 feet) in 52 seconds to win the Coupe d’Aviation Ernest Archdeacon (Ernest Archdeacon Cup) for the longest flight of the year. The single-place single-engine biplane ...
Oct 26, 2023 · Henry Farman winning the Archdeacon Cup with his Voisin-Farman I. (Wright Brothers Aeroplane Co.) Coupe d’Aviation Ernest Archdeacon 26 October 1907: At Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, Henry Farman flew his Voisin-Farman I airplane a distance of approximately 771 meters (2,530 feet) in 52 seconds to win the Coupe d’Aviation Ernest Archdeacon (Ernest Archdeacon Cup) for the longest flight of ...
Ernest Archdeacon (* 1863 in Paris; † 1950 in Versailles) war ein prominenter französischer Rechtsanwalt irischer Abstammung sowie ein Automobil- und Luftfahrtpionier vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg in Frankreich. Er machte seinen ersten Ballonflug im Alter von 20 Jahren.
Ernest Archdeacon The 1905 Archdeacon floatplane-glider was designed by Archdeacon, but built and flown by Gabriel Voison. William Avery of Chicago, Illinois was a carpenter and electrician when he began working for Octave Chanute in 1895.
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March — Ernest Archdeacon, France puts up a purse of 25,000 francs for the first officially recorded circular flight of one kilometer, called the Grand Prix d’Aviation, to be awarded by the Aéro-Club de France. French oil magnate Henry Deutsch de la Meurthe matches Archdeacon, raising the prize to 50,000 francs, or about $10,000.
Ernest Stenning. Ernest Henry Stenning MBE TD (27 January 1885 – 2 February 1964) was an Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Man in the Church of England from 1958 until his death in 1964. [1] Born in Shermanbury, Sussex, Stenning was educated at Downing College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1911. By profession a science teacher, [2] he ...
