Henri Pequet
Henri Pequet (1 February 1888 – 13 March 1974) was a
Humber-Sommer biplane with about fifty horsepower (37 kW), and made the journey in thirteen minutes.[4]
The letters were marked "First Aerial Post, U.P. Exhibition Allahabad 1911."[5][6]
References
- ISBN 9788120740747.
- ^ "Blog | National Postal Museum".
- ^ "100 years of the world's first official airmail flight | Stamp News | Philately News | Postage Stamp | philately". Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ History of Air Cargo and Airmail from the 18th Century by Camille Allaz, p. 26.
- ^ "Blog | National Postal Museum".
- ISBN 9788120740747.
External links
- Aerophilately
- Henri Pequet bio at Ralph Cooper's website
- Henri Pecquet - Champagne|Berceau De L'Aviation