Abel Corot
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Abel Corot was an engineer-aéronaut and assistant of Gabriel Yon. He also worked with the Godard family, Henri Giffard, and Gaston Tissandier. He helped build the massive captive balloon displayed at the 1878 Exposition Universelle in Paris.[1]
Corot was an aeronaut himself and repeat companion of Jaques Balsan.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nécrologie: Abel Corot", L'Aérophile, Vol. 22, No. 21, 1–15 November 1914, p. 407.
| Names | Abel Corot |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 1847-06-11 |
| Death date | 1914-11-03 |
| Countries | FR |
| Locations | Paris |
| Occupations | engineer, balloon maker |
| Tech areas | LTA, Balloon |
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[[Category:Aeronauts.
