Alain <aze### [at] qwertygov> wrote:
> A zepplin is a> german dirigeable.
I know that, thank you !
1 - I said "Zepplin" as a generic word for all airships, like "Frigidaire"
for all refrigerators.
2 - After the 1st world war, France has used german-made airships (zepplin
or not) as post-war compensation. But the navigation instruments aboard
were french-made as ... the "navigraphe" by Le Prieur !
See here :
http://lurcy.bourdier.free.fr/histoires_ancetres/pierre_bourdier_dixmude/dixmude.htm
hahaha you make me laugh !
Rene.
From: Matt Burns
Subject: Re: What *is* this thing?
Date: 26 Sep 2004 02:57:55
Message: <41566873@news.povray.org>
Hi:
I would say that this is a hydrogen balloon board instrument.
Matt Burns.
"Mr. Art" <Art### [at] laughlinafmil> napisal w wiadomosci
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> I was sent this image to identify, but I can't tell what it is.> Can anyone here tell what it is. The words look like they might be> French.>
From: Maurice
Subject: Re: What *is* this thing?
Date: 26 Sep 2004 13:02:48
Message: <4156f638$1@news.povray.org>
Mr. Art wrote:
> I was sent this image to identify, but I can't tell what it is.> Can anyone here tell what it is. The words look like they might be> French.> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------>
Looks like an artificial horizon of an airplane to me.
"Mr. Art" <Art### [at] laughlinafmil> wrote:
> I was sent this image to identify, but I can't tell what it is.> Can anyone here tell what it is. The words look like they might be> French.
Thanks for the help. :) I'll pass the info along to my boss. He was the one
who asked.