In fact, it was not Idron! When I write this text,
yet some years after having living these events,
I was still conviced of. Idron airfield was created in 1948 in order to unload the "Pont Long"
airport (nowadays called "Uzein") from soaring and light planes activities.
Whereas I was searching something else in
my parent's home, I found accidently the 1977 annual report of the "aéro-club du Béarn", blooming
period of this aerodrome, where were described the club activities. A historical introduction
paid tribute to the club founder:
, and related the glorious "aéro-club" past.
Paul Tissandier
This text is signed by initials J.B., a person that I could not identify and to whom I apoligize
to publish his writing without being able to obtain his authorization. Here is the
yet some years after having living these events,
I was still conviced of. Idron airfield was created in 1948 in order to unload the "Pont Long"
airport (nowadays called "Uzein") from soaring and light planes activities.
Whereas I was searching something else in
my parent's home, I found accidently the 1977 annual report of the "aéro-club du Béarn", blooming
period of this aerodrome, where were described the club activities. A historical introduction
paid tribute to the club founder:
, and related the glorious "aéro-club" past.
Paul Tissandier
This text is signed by initials J.B., a person that I could not identify and to whom I apoligize
to publish his writing without being able to obtain his authorization. Here is the