tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post8227282152618135404..comments2023-11-20T07:11:35.430+00:00Comments on Lisbon and the Sunny Coast: First air crossing of the South AtlanticAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-90342975412479922572009-01-13T15:20:00.000+00:002009-01-13T15:20:00.000+00:00Beautiful, poetic shot of that airplane. Brings to...Beautiful, poetic shot of that airplane. Brings to mind the romance we associate with early flight.CeciliaGalleranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814435883051381266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-66617935191141013872009-01-13T05:23:00.000+00:002009-01-13T05:23:00.000+00:00And you shared with us....thanks a lot....And you shared with us....thanks a lot....humanobserverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02694251650444469600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-85156120912401632712009-01-12T13:44:00.000+00:002009-01-12T13:44:00.000+00:00Somehow I'm happy I didn't have to fly those days!...Somehow I'm happy I didn't have to fly those days! On the other hand...PeterParishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09694538476960957295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-45927036096227766752009-01-12T11:26:00.000+00:002009-01-12T11:26:00.000+00:00This is a plane??? It looks great but I wonder if ...This is a plane??? It looks great but I wonder if such a thing can fly ;-))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-36043688967504925122009-01-12T11:24:00.000+00:002009-01-12T11:24:00.000+00:00Reminds me that the Viking set on my island in the...Reminds me that the Viking set on my island in their longboats. Real Pioneers.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-14174594661971631542009-01-12T08:38:00.000+00:002009-01-12T08:38:00.000+00:00How brave the pilot was !!! The plane is amazing !...How brave the pilot was !!! The plane is amazing !Babzy.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08726884546505964576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-85875513572515813282009-01-12T05:59:00.000+00:002009-01-12T05:59:00.000+00:00Fantastic shot - they did it in a float plane? You...Fantastic shot - they did it in a float plane? You don't hear much about their feat up in the US.Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-77494238406852201862009-01-12T05:52:00.000+00:002009-01-12T05:52:00.000+00:00What a nice shot of this historic plane. Thanks fo...What a nice shot of this historic plane. Thanks for the info JM!Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-24321571305691282542009-01-12T00:52:00.000+00:002009-01-12T00:52:00.000+00:00She's a beauty!She's a beauty!Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-64063695004721447972009-01-12T00:02:00.000+00:002009-01-12T00:02:00.000+00:00I bet the replica is rather silent but I wonder wh...I bet the replica is rather silent but I wonder what the real thing sounded like. <I>("...boarding now at gate number seven...")</I>stromsjohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524397187094481360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-24880760248294146902009-01-11T23:25:00.000+00:002009-01-11T23:25:00.000+00:00Sorry, I meant Cape Verde Archipelago and not Cape...Sorry, I meant Cape Verde Archipelago and not Cape Vert which is in Senegal...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-85012894568845712012009-01-11T23:21:00.000+00:002009-01-11T23:21:00.000+00:00Julie, I have no idea what metal is the plane made...Julie, I have no idea what metal is the plane made of, but I took the photo at sunset, that's why it looks golden.<BR/><BR/>Marc, they have made three stops in the Atlantic: Cape Vert Archipelago, Saint Peter & Saint Paul Islets and Fernando Noronha Archipelago before hitting brasilian coast.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-18693171654374652032009-01-11T22:04:00.000+00:002009-01-11T22:04:00.000+00:00A great shot, amazing how these things flew in tho...A great shot, amazing how these things flew in those days, and the feats that were accomplished.Destitute Rebelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14706187924135646590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-71746446362819206302009-01-11T21:59:00.000+00:002009-01-11T21:59:00.000+00:00Love your angle on this shot ... . with the simple...Love your angle on this shot ... . with the simple lines of the plane , it could easily be a toy model.studioJudithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05560914513878435960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-20365057134142861462009-01-11T20:36:00.000+00:002009-01-11T20:36:00.000+00:00True pioneers. Even with a few stops I wouldn't ha...True pioneers. Even with a few stops I wouldn't have expected that to be possible in 1922. Interesting.abchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07609320981147763206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-63414532343202600142009-01-11T20:30:00.000+00:002009-01-11T20:30:00.000+00:00Love pilots - I married one!Love pilots - I married one!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01174935894637573154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-83952842230124539202009-01-11T19:43:00.000+00:002009-01-11T19:43:00.000+00:00What is it made from: looks like some sort of bron...What is it made from: looks like some sort of bronze tinted sheet metal. The way you have caught the light makes it look on fire.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-906123391257682352009-01-11T19:23:00.000+00:002009-01-11T19:23:00.000+00:00Makes me wander where what today's brave aerospace...Makes me wander where what today's brave aerospace pioneers are doing. I am afraid that the answer is 'not much'...Greg Dimitriadishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12809862456915571611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-61938902197090582252009-01-11T19:03:00.000+00:002009-01-11T19:03:00.000+00:00Oh my goodness. It doesn't look like it could cro...Oh my goodness. It doesn't look like it could cross the road, never mind the Atlantic! Great shot!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-59055464810352942532009-01-11T18:26:00.000+00:002009-01-11T18:26:00.000+00:00Fun!!!!Fun!!!!Sterl the Pearl's Daily Pics of Boulderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00012045214432549488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-20148654779141591122009-01-11T17:10:00.000+00:002009-01-11T17:10:00.000+00:00That is amazing. Something I would never had done!...That is amazing. Something I would never had done!Debbie Courson Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00776324320153239092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-50659692104515206262009-01-11T16:15:00.000+00:002009-01-11T16:15:00.000+00:00It's cool!!It's cool!!nobuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10975863824431595162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-41423173654667586802009-01-11T16:08:00.000+00:002009-01-11T16:08:00.000+00:00Aren't you impressed by the bravery of pioneers in...Aren't you impressed by the bravery of pioneers in the aviation field? Can you imagine flying that distance in a plane like this? Amazing.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-79552991620466801522009-01-11T16:07:00.000+00:002009-01-11T16:07:00.000+00:00Neat to see something like this.Neat to see something like this.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75161187001580513.post-16609730766551609702009-01-11T15:13:00.000+00:002009-01-11T15:13:00.000+00:00wow! very impressive picture!wow! very impressive picture!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.com