1913 English Aviation Weather Warning Clipping - Cross-Country Flying - Gustav Hamel - Winsor - Wind Training - Early Aviation History

Antique Original 1913 English Aviation Weather Warning Clipping - Cross-Country Flying - Gustav Hamel - Winsor - Wind Training - Early Aviation History

Measures Approx. 3-3/4" Wide by 3-1/8" Tall

In Very Good Antique Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping.

This 1913 Warning Informs Pilots About The Dangers Of Cross-Country Flying In Warm Weather, Cautioning Against Gusty Winds, Air Eddies, And Sudden Terrain Changes That Impact Airflow And Stability. It Cites British Aviator Gustav Hamel Experiencing Severe Turbulence On A Recent Flight, Highlighting The Need For Pilots To Fly Only Well-Known, Powerful Machines With Sufficient Practice. At This Time, Aviation Was In Its Early Stages, And Open-Cockpit Aircraft Were Highly Susceptible To Weather Conditions. The Advice Reflects The Growing Awareness Of Aerodynamic Challenges And The Importance Of Pilot Preparedness Before The Rapid Technological Advances Leading Into World War I.

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