{"id":7455,"date":"2012-11-04T21:57:04","date_gmt":"2012-11-04T19:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alpoma.net\/tecob\/?p=7455"},"modified":"2012-11-04T21:57:04","modified_gmt":"2012-11-04T19:57:04","slug":"los-suenos-aereos-de-mr-cooley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpoma.net\/tecob\/?p=7455","title":{"rendered":"Los sue\u00f1os a\u00e9reos de Mr. Cooley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Desde que a finales de 1903 los<strong> hermanos Wright<\/strong> saltaran a la fama con su c\u00e9lebre vuelo en Kitty Hawk, la fiebre por la aviaci\u00f3n no dej\u00f3 de aumentar. En todas partes aparec\u00edan osados aviadores que se dec\u00edan capaces de ir m\u00e1s all\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alpoma\/8155016357\/\" title=\"cooley_1 by alpoma, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8350\/8155016357_25848e9723_o.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"859\" alt=\"cooley_1\" class=\"otros\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Algunos eran verdaderos aventureros con buenas ideas que fueron dando vida a memorables p\u00e1ginas de la historia del vuelo humano. Otros, simplemente, <strong>ve\u00edan dinero en todo lo que sonara a aviaci\u00f3n<\/strong>. Fue el caso de <strong>John F. Cooley<\/strong>, un comerciante de Rochester, Nueva York, que <strong>hacia 1910<\/strong> anunci\u00f3 la construcci\u00f3n del m\u00e1s moderno <strong>avi\u00f3n de pasajeros <\/strong>que pudiera imaginarse. La nave, de unos 25 metros de longitud, era sin duda futurista.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alpoma\/8155044376\/\" title=\"cooley_2 by alpoma, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7126\/8155044376_dc20b71c3b_o.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"499\" alt=\"cooley_2\" class=\"otros\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A las gentes que se acercaban a su taller para ver los progresos en la construcci\u00f3n de la m\u00e1quina les encantaba el dise\u00f1o del aparato. Muchos <strong>decidieron invertir en algo tan bello <\/strong>porque, sin duda, podr\u00eda volar. El avi\u00f3n nunca se complet\u00f3 y, claro est\u00e1, lo m\u00e1s seguro es que ni hubiera podido levantar un palmo del suelo. En abril de 1911 el pillo de Cooley se larg\u00f3 a la Gran Manzana a probar suerte con otros negocios, dejando detr\u00e1s un <strong>impresionante rastro de deudas<\/strong> y un supuesto avi\u00f3n que termin\u00f3 destruido por una tormenta despu\u00e9s de ser embargado.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alpoma\/8155045558\/\" title=\"cooley_3 by alpoma, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7278\/8155045558_90919e0021_o.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"494\" alt=\"cooley_3\" class=\"otros\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y fuente de las im\u00e1genes<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/rocwiki.org\/Cooley_Airship\" title=\"Cooley Airship\">Rochester Wiki<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>V\u00eda<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/meinekleinefabrik.blogspot.com.es\/2012\/10\/the-cooley-airship.html\" title=\"Cooley Airship\">Meine Kleine Fabrik<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Desde que a finales de 1903 los hermanos Wright saltaran a la fama con su c\u00e9lebre vuelo en Kitty Hawk, la fiebre por la aviaci\u00f3n no dej\u00f3 de aumentar. En <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/alpoma.net\/tecob\/?p=7455\" title=\"Los sue\u00f1os a\u00e9reos de Mr. Cooley\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obsolescencia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/alpoma.net\/tecob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/8155016357_25848e9723_o.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p93Dc1-1Wf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10357,"url":"https:\/\/alpoma.net\/tecob\/?p=10357","url_meta":{"origin":7455,"position":0},"title":"Ed Link y el primer simulador de vuelo","author":"alpoma","date":"1 marzo 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Revisando algunos de los viejos art\u00edculos de TecOb he ca\u00eddo en la cuenta de que, a pesar de haber mencionado varios curiosos \"simuladores\" de vuelo, me he olvidado del primer modelo comercial que se lanz\u00f3 con \u00e9xito. 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