Ep7: The Price of Progress.
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Ep7: The Price of Progress.
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On 24 January 1937, May Bradford’s life came to a tragic end at Mascot aerodrome in Sydney, during a family fun day that brought the excitement of aviation to the public. Her son Frank was there to witness the accident.
May had spent years pursuing her ambitions in a field that was still finding its way. Aviation in this era was a world of daring individuals, experimental machines and remarkable possibilities—but it was also a world in which the systems and safeguards we now take for granted were still developing.
May’s death was a devastating loss for her family, and the circumstances surrounding the accident form part of a broader history of aviation safety. As flying became an established industry, the freedom and improvisation of its pioneering years increasingly gave way to demands for greater regulation, coordination and accountability.
This episode tells the story of May’s final flight and considers the human cost of progress. Her life belonged to an era when the possibilities of flight seemed boundless, but the responsibilities that came with those possibilities were still being worked out.