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My Airships: The Story of My Life

by Alberto SANTOS-DUMONT (1873 - 1932)

My First Air-Ship Cruises

The delightful tale of "le petit Santos" as he dances through the sky above the City of Light at the dawn of the aerial age.A note to the listener: Throughout this story the author makes several references to helpful figures and illustrations. These may be found upon the corresponding pages in the Project Gutenberg e-book. (Summary by Scott Danneker)

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Listen next episodes of My Airships: The Story of My Life:
A Fall Before a Rise , A Glance Backward and Forward , An Accident and its Lessons , CONCLUDING FABLE: More Reasoning of Children , Explosive Engines and Inflammable Gases , Flights in Mediterranean Winds , How it Feels to Navigate the Air , I Go in for Airship Building , Monaco and the Maritime Guide Rope , My 'No. 9,' the Little Runabout , Paris as a Centre of Air-Ship Experiments , Speed , The Air-Ship in War , The Building of My 'No. 6' , The Deutsch Prize and its Problems , The Exposition Summer , The First of the World's Air-Ship Stations , Wining the Deutsche Prize