Birthplace of Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazil's Father of Aviation, Designated Historic Aerospace Site

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) designated the birthplace of Alberto Santos-Dumont in Cabangu, Minas Gerais, Brazil, as a Historic Aerospace Site on Sept. 13. Brazil's father of aviation, Santos- Dumont was born in 1873, moved to Paris in 1891 and embarked on a series...

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