Begining the process. So moving forward with these posts, we come to the actual use case for a spread sheet like Excel. To get started we need two basic things, we need to know what we are going to record and how we would like to view what we have recorded. For these...
Introduction If you are new to Plane Spotting, then the chances are that you will not have decided on how you’ll keep track of your sightings and what information you will record. The truth be told, it was easier before technology. If you had a pen and a...
Bournmouth International Aviation Meeting The event formed part of Bournemouth’s centenary celebrations and was advertised as one of the greatest public entertainments ever staged in Britain. Held from 11–16 July 1910 at Southbourne, east of Bournemouth, it is...
There is no universally accepted “first plane spotter” in the way there is for some other hobbies. Aircraft spotting probably began almost as soon as aircraft themselves appeared. However, it is likely that the earliest enthusiasts were seldom documented....
Introduction Over the course of this series, we have examined a remarkable collection of Luftwaffe and German aviation legends. We have explored claims of flights from Norway to Japan via the Arctic, alleged journeys to Manchuria, stories of aircraft approaching New...