Discover the life of a pioneer of Spanish aeronautics. The book "Emilio Herrera Linares. Ingeniero militar, aviador y científico original" (Emilio Herrera Linares. Military Engineer, Aviator, and Original Scientist) by Emilio Atienza Rivero is fascinating. Immerse yourself in the career of this military engineer from 1901. He was key in the evolution of Spanish aeronautics in the first half of the 20th century. "Emilio Herrera Linares. Ingeniero militar, aviador y científico original" reveals the multifaceted career of a man. He was an balloonist, airship and airplane pilot. He left an indelible mark on aviation.

This book details his military and engineering training. It coincided with the birth of aerostation and military aviation in Spain. His military actions were recognized. He received national and international distinctions. He was a Gentleman Chamberlain of S. M. Alfonso XIII. Also a Knight of the Legion of Honor of France. "Emilio Herrera Linares. Ingeniero militar, aviador y científico original" highlights his achievements.

His professional achievements were linked to his dedication to the study of aeronautics. At the Aerodynamic Laboratory of Cuatro Vientos, he experimented extensively. He used the most efficient wind tunnel in Europe and America. He conceived, founded, and directed the Higher Technical School of Aeronautics. Today it is the Higher Technical School of Aeronautical Engineers. "Emilio Herrera Linares. Ingeniero militar, aviador y científico original" explores his vision. Also his surprising projects. He conceived the air link between Spain and South America with airships. He designed his stratospheric suit. It was the first step for current astronautical suits.

He was a pioneer in many aspects of aeronautics. He contributed to international associations such as CINA and CIANA. He participated in air routes and pilot training. His notable scientific contributions earned him membership in the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences. "Emilio Herrera Linares. Ingeniero militar, aviador y científico original" narrates his life. From his loyalty to the Republic and his exile. To his scientific work in France. And his position as President of the Government in exile. Finally, his remains rest in Granada.