As part of the Langley Gallery of Flight the Smithsonian has a model of a fanciful model of the balloon "La Minerva".
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| Schematic for the model of "La Minerva" |
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I've always enjoyed fanciful or improbable aircraft - either real or imagined. For whatever reason this puts me in mind of the Terry Gilliam movie "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen"
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