Rocket Mail

Index

A.J. de Bruijn - Bruijn was a dental technician from Amsterdam who used most of his spare time and a lot of his money on rocket experiments.

Friedrich Schmiedl - The Austrian engineer Friedrich Schmiedl fired the world’s first postal rocket on 2nd February 1931.

Stephen H. Taylor-Smith - Stephen Hector Taylor-Smith was the most innovative of the early rocket pioneers.

Gerhard Zucker - Zucker’s first successful rocket experiment took place in his home town, Hasselfelde.

Reinhold Tiling - Tiling experimented with many rockets but stopped using postal rockets.

Cuban Rocket Mail Stamps - What a pity that the Cuban Post Office did not consult an expert in the field, for they forgot to include the "father" of Rocket Mail.

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