August 13, 2008
Mad King Ludwig’s (the second of Bavaria) airship that could have been (1886).

Mad King Ludwig’s (the second of Bavaria) airship that could have been (1886).

Austro Hungarian tethered observation Helicopter  (Petroczy-Karman-Zurovec PKZ 2) 1917 – 1918. Way ahead of its time!

Austro Hungarian tethered observation Helicopter (Petroczy-Karman-Zurovec PKZ 2) 1917 – 1918. Way ahead of its time!

An Airship with a difference ! Taking off from it would be risky at best, landing would even luckier.

An Airship with a difference ! Taking off from it would be risky at best, landing would even luckier.

August 15, 2007
The Tall and slender escape balloon From the animated film “Atlantis: The lost Empire” (copyright   Walt Disney Feature Animation 2001)

The Tall and slender escape balloon From the animated film “Atlantis: The lost Empire” (copyright Walt Disney Feature Animation 2001)

August 13, 2007
A Cargo type flying machine from the film Casshern (copyright Casshern Film Partners [jp] 2004)

A Cargo type flying machine from the film Casshern (copyright Casshern Film Partners [jp] 2004)

August 10, 2007
The Airship as featured in the film “The Island At The Top Of The World”. (copyright Walt Disney Productions 1974)

The Airship as featured in the film “The Island At The Top Of The World”. (copyright Walt Disney Productions 1974)

August 6, 2007
Concept Art, from the animated film “Venus Wars”.  I just liked the  Rotors !

Concept Art, from the animated film “Venus Wars”.  I just liked the  Rotors !

A Rocket powered plane, (Concept Art), from the animated series  “Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water” ?

A Rocket powered plane, (Concept Art), from the animated series  Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water” ?

Bombs away !!

Bombs away !!

A Bi-plane designed by the Utopians, viewed by the Victorians.“Men like GODS” by H. G. Wells 

A Bi-plane designed by the Utopians, viewed by the Victorians.

“Men like GODS” by H. G. Wells 

A Tri-plane from the Video game “Dreadnought” (also know as HMS Carnage) that never was. 3D art by Matt Wood, and Julian Holtom

A Tri-plane from the Video game “Dreadnought” (also know as HMS Carnage) that never was. 3D art by Matt Wood, and Julian Holtom

A troop transport, sporting tandem rotors, from the Japanese live-action move “Casshern”, very Vernesque !

A troop transport, sporting tandem rotors, from the Japanese live-action move “Casshern”, very Vernesque !

A paper model of a Steampunk inspired Air Torpedo !

A paper model of a Steampunk inspired Air Torpedo !

A model of the Sky Pirates Airship the “Tiger-Moth” from the animated film “Laputa: castle in the sky”.

A model of the Sky Pirates Airship the “Tiger-Moth” from the animated film “Laputa: castle in the sky”.

A Balloon Bomb, made by the Japanese.  The first Intercontinental weapon!

A Balloon Bomb, made by the Japanese.  The first Intercontinental weapon!