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Turk Islamic: Pair of Celebi in 800s and 1633

PostPosted: Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:54 pm
by JoeF
Rick Masters, ... what eagle eye you have! Year 1633 ... glider for a kind of reentry! Lagari Hasan Çelebi
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http://lostislamichistory.com/pioneers_of_aviation/
has some art on the story. The Turk of 1633 might have some competition from
the earlier Hezarafen Ahmed Çelebi
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Move over a bit, Otto !

RICK FOUND THE FOLLOWING NEAT ARTICLE published in 1986: http://www.newspapers.com/clip/1616229/ ... ly_herald/

Re: Turk Islamic: Pair of Celebi in 800s and 1633

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2015 3:26 pm
by Bob Kuczewski
JoeF wrote:RICK FOUND THE FOLLOWING NEAT ARTICLE published in 1986: http://www.newspapers.com/clip/1616229/ ... ly_herald/


The wreck of the steel rocket, which made its flight in 1663, lies in the Bosporus at a depth of 90 feet, not far from shore.


1663      :shock: