Grande Semaine d'Aviation d'Égypte
Heliopolis, Egypt, February 6th - 13th, 1910

• The events
• The venue
• The planes
• The results
• References

Books and magazines:

• Pierre Louis Grech "1910 Heliopolis Grande Semaine d'Aviation" (P. L. Grech, 2010)
• Gary Leiser "The First Flight Above Egypt: The Great Week of Aviation at Heliopolis, 1910" (Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Volume 20, No 3, July 2010)

Web resources:

Back issues of "The Sphinx" (digitalcollections.aucegypt.edu)
The Ch. Chusseau-Flaviens Egypt Photo Collection (collections.eastman.org.org)

Illustration sources:

The events
(1)  Postcard (Aziz & Dorés)
(2)  "La Vie au Grand Air"
(3)  "La Revue de l'Aviation"
(4)  "L'Aérophile"
(5)  "Luftschiffahrt, Flugtechnik und -sport"
(6)  Unknown magazine
(7)  "L'Aviatore Italiano"

The venue
(1)  "La Revue de l'Aviation"
(2)  "The Aero"
(3)  Postcard (Aziz & Dorés)

The planes
(1)  Postcard (Aziz & Dorés)
(2)  "L'Aviatore Italiano"
(3)  "Luftschiffahrt, Flugtechnik und -sport"
(4)  www.pionerosdelaaviacion.com
(5)  "Icare", No. 223
(6)  Postcard (Étoile)
(7)  Postcard (Parraud)
(8)  "La Vie au Grand Air"


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