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(Constructeurs aéronautiques en Bretagne 1909-1910)
From the book "Les Bretons et l'Aéronautique, des origines à 1939" :
3 flew ("Essais en vol") : Hervé, Vasserot and Groos, others are project with unsuccess test ("Essais").
About the Gross Alfred Gross was officer in Vannes. He uses at first a project od airport near Vannes, distinct of the existing Vannes -Meucon airport. This project of airport used a spot named Pen en Toul,at Golfe du Morbihan seaside which was succesively:
The same book begins with a list of balloons in Britany, starting in 1783. I do not know if balloons are a subject of topic for this forum. People intereste may search in my website, with the pre-parameted list "Glorieux ancêtres ( avant la guerre de 1914)".
From the book "Les Bretons et l'Aéronautique, des origines à 1939" :
3 flew ("Essais en vol") : Hervé, Vasserot and Groos, others are project with unsuccess test ("Essais").
About the Gross Alfred Gross was officer in Vannes. He uses at first a project od airport near Vannes, distinct of the existing Vannes -Meucon airport. This project of airport used a spot named Pen en Toul,at Golfe du Morbihan seaside which was succesively:
- marsh (marais)
- salt pan (marais salant
- airport
- marsh again, with now status of ecological reserve, for migratory birds
The same book begins with a list of balloons in Britany, starting in 1783. I do not know if balloons are a subject of topic for this forum. People intereste may search in my website, with the pre-parameted list "Glorieux ancêtres ( avant la guerre de 1914)".
