PVK <pv.kirkland@gmail.com> wrote in news:bYadnX_NGdP2-
qLInZ2dnUVZ8qWdnZ2d@giganews.com:
> Mitch, thanks for these sets. I know of Old Rhinebeck, but these
> pictures really give a sense of the place and its atmosphere. I suppose
> the British equivalent is Old Warden, and no doubt there is a lot of
> communication between the two. Lovely stuff.
>
It is odd that flying started in the US but for the
first two decades the Europeans made all the advances
in it. The US did not field a single combat plane in
WWI and had to rely on French loaners. Most of the
replicas at Rhinebeck are copies of European machines.
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