Aviation, Imagination of the Future from the Past

[hesham]

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https://flic.kr/p/6gJBat

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[hesham]

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Ein Mann wie Rhodan – Perrypedia

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[Mark Nankivil]

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https://i.pinimg.com/originals/4c/b9/58/4cb9581421ffc2abd9d635fe8bda4fde.jpg

I remember that as a kid - was a control line model. Have a friend who may actually have one, will check on that!

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[southwestforests]

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Ein Mann wie Rhodan – Perrypedia

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Can see inspirations of F-104, X-15, F-100.
It is kind of like looking at sci-fi movie models and going, "Oh that's a part from the kit of ...!" which actually is fun.

 

[hesham]

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Orbital Rocket Launching From Flying Wing!

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[Mark Nankivil]

I remember that as a kid - was a control line model. Have a friend who may actually have one, will check on that!

VINTAGE WEN MAC FAN JET XL600 CONTROL LINE AIRPLANE | #170957672

WEN MAC FAN JET XL600 AS IS – AS FOUND Thanks for viewing my auction! This plane has QUITE A FEW condition issues, but it may be that something special you’re looking for. It is being sold AS-IS, so p

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Enjoy the Day! Mark

Nope, Dan has never been able to find one available. He tells me that it later was released by Testors - it was called the Galaxy IX N9 - and was dolled with a more space themed look. Here's a video it being flown -

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[hesham]

Some pieces need to collect,

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[hesham]

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ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTER - SCIENCE + INVENTION - Early science and electronic journals

The Electrical Experimenter was a technical science magazine that was published monthly. It was established in May 1913, as the successor to Modern Electrics, a combination of a magazine and mail-order catalog that had been published by Hugo Gernsback starting in 1908.

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[hesham]

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[hesham]

From Popular Mechanics 1935.

 

[hesham]

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/big-things-ahead-but-keep-your-shirt-on-106261755/

 

[Charlesferdinand]

Haven't a clue what it is beyond being an aircraft but it makes interesting art.

Judging by the number of propellors, it must be an E-VTOL.

 

[hesham]

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SuperSonic Transport

New York Brunch - Paris Lunch | Vanadium Corp. of America, 1958 | Jo Kotula (1910-1998)

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[hesham]

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Szovjet retrofuture 1936-1975

A retrofuture szónak nincs jó magyar megfelelője. Jelentése körülbelül a múltban elképzelt jövő lehetne...Hihetetlen egykori szovjet ifjúsági kiadványokra bukkantam, egészen a harmincas évek közepétől találhatunk benne technikai érdekességeket, de ami a legjobb: fantáziadús elképzeléseket a…

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[southwestforests]

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Szovjet retrofuture 1936-1975

A retrofuture szónak nincs jó magyar megfelelője. Jelentése körülbelül a múltban elképzelt jövő lehetne...Hihetetlen egykori szovjet ifjúsági kiadványokra bukkantam, egészen a harmincas évek közepétől találhatunk benne technikai érdekességeket, de ami a legjobb: fantáziadús elképzeléseket a…

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Lots of cool illustrations on the page. Now to click the browser's 'translate' function and see what it does with Hungarian.

Hmm ...

1955. Such a hand-held dive engine is often used nowadays

Sure looks like that gizmo has a built-in camera function.


Although not with the 2 crew of this one, we have now flown a drone helo there,

1963. Helicopter on Mars. Two years after Gagarin, they were thinking about Mars.

Think nowadays that would be termed a W-wing planform, maybe?

1975. Front-winged aircraft

Well, have confirmed that its opposite orientation is termed an M wing,

https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/armstrong-whitworth-awp-22-m-wing-sst.13319/

 

[hesham]

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File:L'avion français gros-porteur de l'An 2000 (1937).jpg - Wikimedia Commons

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[hesham]

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A History of Melbourne's Future

A new show of the unbuilt plans, underground roads and art projects that would've changed the face of the city

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[hesham]

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Prints of Huge War Plane, Dirigible type Bomber

(Original Caption) 6/21/1951-New York, NY- This is an artists conception of a possible super-dirigible aircraft carrier capable of carrying a flight of atom bombers deep into enemy territory. The giant aircraft would be huge- much larger than the Macon and Akron, former U.S. Our beautiful Wall...

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[hesham]

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TBT: In-flight entertainment – from Projectors to iPads – Karryon

The evolution of in-flight entertainment at 10,000 metres in the air has seen us move from silent B&W movies projected on a screen to streaming movies on our Wi-Fi compatible mobile devices. […]

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[hesham]

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Plan59 :: Classic Car Art :: Vintage Ads :: Jo Kotula

Classic car art, 1950s car art prints, toy cars and trucks.

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[hesham]

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https://humanoidhistory.tumblr.com%2Fpost%2F185106017092

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