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Aviation History
1943
1943 - 0261.PDF
Ivt. 29 THIRST FOR POSITIVE KNOWLEDGE \ \. yir 1* galloon IMeiton The brothers Montgolfier arecredited with the invention of the " hot air " balloon, andtheir many experiments led eventually to a flight of oneand a half miles, carried out in 1783. Later balloonistsattempted to sustain flight by "taking the fire with them,"and though many disasters occurred their perseveranceadded much to man's store of positive knowledge. A leadingsource of positive knowledge to the pilot of to-day isprovided by Weston Aircraft Instruments, which so faith-fully guide and inform him from take-offto landing. INSTRUMENTS TAKE oFF TQ PRODUCT OF SANCAMOWESTONLTD. ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX
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