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Claude H. Freese

This guy's perhaps not really an absolute "Dieselpunk icon" by everyone's definition, but in the last few days I've been obsessed with Claus/Claude H. Freese, who created transitional-period flying machines in the 1920s and 1930s. Previously, he had been busted for trying to sell alleged cutting-edge weaponry to the Germans during World War I:

http://revelationawaitsanappointedtime.blogspot.com/2009/09/claude-...

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Permalink Reply by Tome Wilson on September 16, 2009 at 2:38pm
That dirigible plane is epic. I could just imagine using that platform to build a floating aircraft carrier like in SHIELD or Sky Captain.

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