It's getting warmer out. Remember to check on your exhaust coolant levels.
The French SNECMA Coléoptère vertical take-off aircraft, which first flew on 6 May 1959. It was a single-person aircraft with an annular wing designed to land vertically, therefore requiring no runway and very little space to take-off. There were several prototypes developed and tested, however the design proved to be very unstable and flying it was dangerous.
Dang thing will not get tight!
The States of Italy in 1299 AD
Photograph of two men and a woman sitting on the front porch of a store, Claiborne County, Tennessee, late 1940'.