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A civilian "Mossie" and Niels Bohr in need of oxygen? Well, that sounds confusing, but interesting: BOAC's DH.98 Mosquito and the "ball bearing runs" Britain-Sweden

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 28, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Christopher Nolan's latest major film "Oppenheimer" offers many haunting scenes, but one in particular has stuck in my mind for a special reason. The character, who plays the Danish nuclear physicist Niels Bohr, has just arrived [...]

A rare bird, but all the more worth seeing: de Havilland's DH.91 "Albatross"!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 6, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

DH.91 Albatross/ "Fingal The type designation "Albatross" seems well chosen for the de Havilland DH.91. The wide-span wing tips, which thin out to form an elegant point, are analogous to the wings of the mighty sea bird [...]