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Larry Dighera
April 4th 13, 08:00 PM
'The Children of the Wind' - A History of the New Aviation 1971-1996
- Ch I, Pt 2 has been posted to rec.aviation.stories



On Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:43:25 -0700, "Larry Dighera, Moderator"
> wrote:

>Currently being serially posted to rec.aviation.stories:
>
> 'The Children of the Wind' - A History of the New Aviation 1971-1996
>
> Here is a serialized account taken from Brian Miltion's magnum
> opus, 'The Children of the Wind' - A History of the New Aviation
> 1971-1996, soon to be published by Endeavour Press, a
> London-based epublisher. These first few chapters
> chronicling the beginnings of man's quest to fly and how the
> forefathers of aviation have influenced contemporary ultralight
> aviation have kindly been made available to newsgroup
> readers. They will be posted here over the next few months.
> This first post is the Table of Contents.
>
> You can learn more about TV presenter, lecturer,
> journalist, award winning around-the-world microlight pilot,
> author of seven books, and born adventurer, Brian Milton on
> his web site <http://www.brian-milton.com/>;. You can also
> purchase autographed copies of Brian's literary works there too:
> <http://www.brian-milton.com/book>. And don't miss the
> extensive collection of aviation videos, including Brian's Around
> the World by Microlight flight for which he was awarded the
> Britannia Trophy, joining a very distinguished list of aviators
> who have won that award including Sir John Alcock, Bert Hinkler
> and Sir Alan Cobham. Brian was also awarded the Segrave Trophy,
> an award presented to great sportsmen; past recipients include Sir
> Malcolm Campbell, Amy Johnson and Jackie Stewart:
> <http://www.brian-milton.com/video/>
>
> Additional links:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Milton
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segrave_Trophy
>
>
> © Copyright Brian Milton 2013, All Rights Reserved
>

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