Comments on: Wednesday, 26 May 1909

By: Airminded · Post-blogging the 1909 scareships: thoughts and conclusions

Airminded · Post-blogging the 1909 scareships: thoughts and conclusions — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:11:47 +0000

[...] far fewer stories about the ‘fly-by-nights’ thereafter, and those that do appear are sceptical or humorous. And, to be fair, real evidence of a hoax did turn up, in the form of a crashed airship and a claim [...]

By: Brett Holman

Brett Holman — Fri, 29 May 2009 13:51:00 +0000

I haven’t, thanks!

By: Airminded · Saturday, 29 May 1909

Airminded · Saturday, 29 May 1909 — Fri, 29 May 2009 13:25:29 +0000

[...] Flight reveals the name of the company which operated the Dunstable airship, now generally assumed to have been the cause of the airship scare. For some reason the other [...]

By: Errol

Errol — Wed, 27 May 2009 21:53:13 +0000

Have you seen this ref to mystery airships in American in 1896/7?
http://www.irregularwebcomic.net/2312.html

By: Brett Holman

Brett Holman — Wed, 27 May 2009 11:49:19 +0000

You have to start somewhere when building a miniature army! Hopefully they also paid attention to the less glamourous miniature ordnance corps, miniature staff college, etc.

By: Ian Evans

Ian Evans — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:20:46 +0000

But would there be enough Shetland ponies?

By: Erik Lund

Erik Lund — Tue, 26 May 2009 19:24:13 +0000

Shouldn’t there be miniature cavalry clubs, too?