Sandy WI meetings: The Rise and Fall of the R101 Airship
When: 21st February 2023 - 10.00am
Where: Sandy Conservative Club
21 February 2023
Nick Cooke will give us a talk entitled The Rise and Fall of the R101 Airship. Nick’s talk will cover the period prior to the R101 airship, his family’s involvement with the Royal Airship Works and Short Brothers, and some of the details of the airship. The crash site in France is discussed, and also what remains of the Airship Works today.