B.F.S. Baden-Powell

Baden Fletcher Smyth (B.F.S.) Baden-Powell (i.e. Baden Baden-Powell) was a balloon and kite inventor, an aviator, and President of the Royal Aeronautical Society from 1900

BFS Baden-Powell and his brother Robert Baden-Powell, known as the founder of Boy Scouting, were sons of mathematician Baden Powell. To pronounce the name, according to a Baden-Powell-authored verse on R. B.-P.'s Wikipedia page, "Man, Nation, Maiden / Please call it Baden. / Further, for Powell / Rhyme it with Noel."

Related publications

• Baden-Powell, 1897, New Suggestions for Aerial Exploration
• Rotch, 1898, Exploration of the Free Air contains a discussion between Baden-Powell and Abbott Lawrence Rotch

Patents whose inventor or applicant is B.F.S. Baden-Powell

• Patent GB-1903-26821
• Patent GB-1906-6443
• Patent GB-1907-9691
• Patent GB-1895-17683 (English title: Kites, Filing date: 1895-09-23)
• Patent DE-1896-88995 (English title: Kites for lifting loads, Supplementary to patent: Patent GB-1895-17683, Filing date: 1896-01-14)

Publications by or about B.F.S. Baden-Powell

• Baden-Powell, 1883, Military Ballooning (Simple title: Military Ballooning)
• Baden-Powell, 1887a, How I learnt ballooning (Simple title: How I learnt ballooning, Journal: Temple Bar)
• Baden-Powell, 1887b, How I learnt ballooning (Simple title: How I learnt ballooning)
• Baden-Powell, 1894, On the action of a bird's wing (Simple title: On the action of a bird's wing, Journal: Aeronautics)
• Baden-Powell, 1895, Air-car or man-lifting kite (Simple title: Air-car or man-lifting kite, Journal: National Review)
• Baden-Powell, 1897, A new engine of war--Captain Baden-Powell's war kite (Simple title: A new engine of war--Captain Baden-Powell's war kite, Journal: Daily Mail)
• Baden-Powell, 1897, Conquest of the air (Simple title: Conquest of the air, Journal: United Service Magazine)
• Baden-Powell, 1897, New Suggestions for Aerial Exploration (Simple title: New Suggestions for Aerial Exploration, Journal: Aeronautical Journal)
• Baden-Powell, 1897, Present state of aeronautics (Simple title: Present state of aeronautics, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1897, The conquest of the air (Simple title: The conquest of the air, Journal: United Service Magazine)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, An aluminium balloon (Simple title: An aluminium balloon, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Baden-Powell, kites, their theory and practice (Simple title: Baden-Powell, kites, their theory and practice, Journal: Scient. Amer. Suppl.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Balloons for geographical research (Simple title: Balloons for geographical research, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Gliding machine (Simple title: Gliding machine, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Kites (Simple title: Kites, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Kites: Their theory and practice (Simple title: Kites: Their theory and practice, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Die Verwendung von Drachen zum Aufheben von Menschen (Simple title: The use of kites to pick up people, Journal: Ill. Aër. Mitt.)
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Théorie pratique des cerfs-volants (Simple title: Théorie pratique des cerfs-volants, Journal: L'Aéronaute)
• Crépy, 1899, Le cerf-volant militaire (Simple title: The military kite, Journal: La Vie Scient.)
• Baden-Powell, 1899, War kites (Simple title: War kites, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1900, The secretary bird and his flight (Simple title: The secretary bird and his flight, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Lecornu, 1902, Les cerfs-volants (Simple title: Les cerfs-volants)
• Baden-Powell, 1902 AJ, Recent aeronautical progress and the future of aerial navigation (Simple title: Recent aeronautical progress, and deductions to be drawn therefrom, regarding the future of aerial navigation, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1902, Recent aeronautical progress, and deductions to be drawn therefrom, regarding the future of aerial navigation (Simple title: Recent aeronautical progress, and deductions to be drawn therefrom, regarding the future of aerial navigation, Journal: Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution)
• Baden-Powell, 1902 Smithsonian, Recent aeronautical progress and the future of aerial navigation (Simple title: Recent aeronautical progressand the future of aerial navigation, Journal: Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution)
• Baden-Powell, 1902, The war balloon in South Africa (Simple title: The war balloon in South Africa, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1903, Progress with airships (Simple title: Progress with airships, Journal: Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution)
• Baden-Powell, 1903, Progress with airships (Simple title: Progress with airships, Journal: Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution)
• Baden-Powell, 1903, Recent aeronautical progress, and deductions to be drawn therefrom, regarding the future of aerial navigation (Simple title: Recent aeronautical progress, and deductions to be drawn therefrom, regarding the future of aerial navigation, Journal: Scient. Amer. Suppl.)
• Baden-Powell, 1903, The future of aerial navigation (Simple title: The future of aerial navigation, Journal: Aer. World)
• Baden-Powell, 1904, Aeroplane experiments at the Crystal Palace (Simple title: Aeroplane experiments at the Crystal Palace, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1904, Experiments with aerial screw propellers (Simple title: Experiments with aerial screw propellers, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1904, The development of the aëroplane (Simple title: The development of the aëroplane, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1905, Aeronautical competitions at the St. Louis Exhibition (Simple title: Aeronautical competitions at the St. Louis Exhibition, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1905, Progress with airships in 1904 (Simple title: Progress with airships in 1904, Journal: Knowl. Illus. Scient. News)
• Baden-Powell, 1906, The Gordon-Bennett race. Some technical features of the competing balloons (Simple title: The Gordon-Bennett race. Some technical features of the competing balloons, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1907, Aerial navigation (Simple title: Aerial navigation, Journal: Journ. Soc. of Arts)
• Baden-Powell, 1907, Ballooning as a sport (Simple title: Ballooning as a sport)
• Baden-Powell, 1907, Practical aerodynamics and the theory of aeroplanes (Simple title: Practical aerodynamics and the theory of aeroplanes, Journal: Knowl. Illus. Scient. News)
• Baden-Powell, 1907, The exploration of the air (Simple title: The exploration of the air, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, A trip with Wilbur Wright (Simple title: A trip with Wilbur Wright, Journal: Aeronautics)
• Baden-Powell and Ledeboer, editors, 1908, Knowledge and Illustrated Scientific News. Aeronautics issued in conjunction (Simple title: Aeronautics issued in conjunction, Journal: Knowledge and Illustrated Scientific News)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, Experiments with 'Dipping' planes (Simple title: Experiments with 'Dipping' planes, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, Friction of the air (Simple title: Friction of the air, Journal: Aeronautics)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, Friction of the air. Skin friction a factor in aerial navigation (Simple title: Friction of the air. Skin friction a factor in aerial navigation, Journal: Scient. Amer. Suppl.)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, Problem of aerial navigation; reply to Simon Newcomb (Simple title: Problem of aerial navigation; reply to Simon Newcomb, Journal: Living Age)
• Baden-Powell, 1908, The problem of aerial navigation (Simple title: The problem of aerial navigation, Journal: Nineteenth Century)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, Aeronautics (Simple title: Aeronautics)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, Experiences with the Wright machine (Simple title: Experiences with the Wright machine, Journal: Aër. Journ.)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, Flight and the right to fly (Simple title: Flight and the right to fly, Journal: Flight)
• Baden-Powell and Grew, 1909, Knowledge and Illustrated Scientific News (Simple title: Knowledge and Illustrated Scientific News, Journal: F. S. Kublished at London, rated Scientific News)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, Law in the air; a momentous problem for legislators (Simple title: Law in the air; a momentous problem for legislators, Journal: Living Age)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, Practical aerodynamics and the theory of the aeroplane (Simple title: Practical aerodynamics and the theory of the aeroplane)
• Baden-Powell, 1909, The society's experimental ground (Simple title: The society's experimental ground, Journal: Aër. Journ.)

Letters sent by B.F.S. Baden-Powell

• B.F.S. Baden-Powell to Ella Pilcher 3/8/1897
• B.F.S. Baden-Powell to Lawrence Hargrave 10/6/1899
• B.F.S. Baden-Powell to Octave Chanute 10/6/1899

Letters received by B.F.S. Baden-Powell

• Lawrence Hargrave to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 11/15/1899
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 1/30/1899
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 11/10/1897
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 11/14/1897
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 11/21/1897
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 12/12/1897
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 12/17/1898
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 12/8/1897
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 2/9/1899
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 3/23/1898
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 6/9/1899
• Percy Pilcher to B.F.S. Baden-Powell 7/25/1899

B.F.S. Baden-Powell participated in these events:

• 1908 Wright demonstration in France (Start date: 1908-08-08, Locations: Le Mans, Country: FR, Tech focus: Airplane)

Links

• w:Baden Baden-Powell
• "The Early History of Air Scouting", Colin Walker, Scouting Milestones, 2000–2008.

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