Frank P. Lahm

Frank P. Lahm, a.k.a. Frank Lahm, Jr. was the son of Frank S. Lahm and an aeronaut and aviator in the U.S. military.

Lahm, with co-pilot Henry B. Hersey, won the 1st Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race in 1906, with a distance of 647km.

Publications by or about Frank P. Lahm

• Publication 3133, 1906, La Coupe Gordon-Bennett (Simple title: The Gordon Bennett Cup, Journal: Ill. Aër. Mitt.)
• Publication 5360, 1906, Der Gordon-Bennett Preis (1) (Simple title: The Gordon-Bennett Prize (1), Journal: Wien. Luftsch. Zeit.)
• Lahm, 1907, Appendix. Rules governing competition for the Lahm aeronautic cup (Simple title: Appendix. Rules governing competition for the Lahm aeronautic cup, Journal: Nav. the l'Air)
• Ludlow Hammer Post, 1907, Navigating the air; a scientific statement of the progress of aeronautical science (Simple title: Navigating the air; a scientific statement of the progress of aeronautical science up to the present time)
• Lahm, 1907, The First Annual Aeronautic Cup Race (Simple title: The First Annual Aeronautic Cup Race, Journal: Nav. the Air)
• Lahm, 1908, General report on aeronautics aboard. War Department (Simple title: General report on aeronautics aboard. War Department)
• Lahm, 1908, Report on Dirigible Balloons and Light Motors in Europe. War Department (Simple title: Report on Dirigible Balloons and Light Motors in Europe. War Department)
• Lahm, 1908, Second ascension at Canton (Simple title: Second ascension at Canton, Journal: American Aeronaut)
• Lahm, 1908, The Conquest of the Air (Simple title: The Conquest of the Air)
• Lahm, 1909, The air -- Our true highway (Simple title: The air -- Our true highway, Journal: Putnam's Magazine)
• Dienstbach, 1909, Die bisherigen Resultate der Bemühungen des amerikanischen 'Sig- nalkorps' um die Schaffung einer Luftwehr für die Vereinigten Staaten (Simple title: The results so far of the efforts of the American 'Signal Corps' to create an air force for the United States, Journal: Ill. Aër. Mitt.)
• Lebow, 1998 (Simple title: The American Balloon Service in World War I)

Frank P. Lahm participated in these events:

• Jamestown Exposition (Start date: 1907-04-26, Locations: Jamestown, Country: US, Tech focus: LTA • Bird • Airplane • Kite • Competition • Parachute • Instrument • Communications • Photography)

Names	Frank P. Lahm
Countries	US
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Occupations	military officer
Tech areas	LTA, Military
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Affiliations	U.S. Army Signal Corps, Lahm Cup
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