Airships past and present, together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon (1908)
Hildebrandt, A. (Alfred), b. 1870, Story, W. H. tr · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 187
rpose wereerected, and the whole organisation was placed under the com-mand of Captain Trieb. It was considered advisable to studythe methods used in Prussia, and Lieutenant Hinterstoisser wastherefore sent to Berlin to make all necessary enquiries and toacquaint himself with the methods there… … Fig. 101.—Captain Hinterstoisser,of the Austrian Balloon Corps. ORGANISATION OF MILITARY BALLOONING. 167 arise in time of war, recourse would probably be had to the AeroClub, of which Silberer is president. Russia. The experiments made by Leppich in 1812 have already beenmentioned ; they were…
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