Botany Bay / Blue Mountains / English Channel / Kill Devil Hill / /
Organization
French Service / Federation of Australian Aero Clubs / Defence Department / John Scott Aviation Historical Society / Aero Club of France / Wesley College / Australian Flying Corps / Central Flying School / /
Person
Fred Custance / Charles Furnas / Maurice Guillaux / Antonio Brassac / Ernest Archdeacon / Gabriel Voisin / Lawrence Adamson / Charles Ercole / Oswald Watt / Thomas Downes / Colin Defries / Henry Farman / Tom Reynolds / Fred Jones / Harry Houdini / Arthur Jones / Wilbur Wright / John Claude Marduel / Maurice Farman / Charles Kellow / Kitty Hawk / Louis Bleriot / William Bland / Dion Bouton / Alberto Santos-Dumont / Henri Giffard / Andrew Delfosse Badgery / Maurice Farman Hydroplane / Jean-Francois De La Perouse / Lawrence Hargrave / John Scott / Gaston Cugnet / Ferdinand von Zeppelin / /
Position
car dealer / demonstration pilot / headmaster / car driver / mechanic / designer / /
French aviation and Australia, pre-1914 The first flight of a hot air balloon in France (The Montgolfier brothers, 1783) came almost at the time that the European settlement of Australia was being considered. French expl