Welcome to The Apocryphal History of Flight

The podcast show where the myths, legends, and early pioneers of flight from before the Wright Brothers is discussed.

Could Icarus have really flown? Why were kites used to lift soldiers into the sky? Did the Ottomans invent the glider?

Contact the show with comments, questions, and suggestions at apocflight@gmail.com

Apocryphal

of a story or statement of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

  • Click here to listen to Episode 9 Hello again and welcome to episode nine. I know there was yet another longer break than usual and it really couldn’t be helped. I was extremely ill for a while and needed some time to rest and recuperate. But I’m feeling much better now and to make up…

  • Click hear to listen to episode 8 Hello and welcome to part three of The Tower Jumpers. Thank you for joining us following the holiday break. I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable time with friends and family. This episode was a bit long in arriving, sorry for that. There was getting ready for…

  • Click here to listen to Episode 7 Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Joyous Kwanzaa, Festivus for the rest of us, or whatever your flavor for the holidays is, welcome! Welcome to this special episode where we’ll be looking at the apocryphal history of holiday flight. I know last episode I said we’d be doing The Tower Jumpers III,…

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