French Academy of Sciences, Aeronautic Commission

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In 1883 the Académie des Sciences shared a 3,000 franc award, willed by Charles-Alphonse Pénaud in the interests of encouraging aeronautic innovation, with Gaston Tissandier, Duroy de Brignac and Victor Tatin.

1883 points of international interest

In 1910 the commission had nine members and its president, Bouquet de la Grye, appears to have died that year.

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Organization names French Academy of Sciences, Aeronautic Commission : Académie des Sciences, Commission Aéronautique
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Locations Paris
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