ABOUT US

www.aerospacefacts.com is the first product of Aerospace Information Service, a publishing company located in the Netherlands.

Aerospace Information Service is dedicated to publishing information about aviation and space exploration
for both enthusiasts and professionals working for the aerospace industry. Its first product is a highly innovative website www.aerospacefacts.com.

Aerospace Information Service and www.aerospacefacts.com are editorially independent and therefore capable of reporting accurately and unbiased.

The team:
 
Founder / director & publisher Anton van Rijsbergen has 23 years of practical experience in both general and historical aviation, including holding a PPL and co-managing an FBO. During this period he has written for several small aviation publications.

Publisher & editor Margreet den Hartigh has more than 10 years of practical experience in historical aviation. Margreet holds a PPL and started skydiving in 2003. She has been active  in the management of Vliegend Museum Seppe for the last 11 years. Since 1986 she is employed in the ICT industry, including webdesign/development, the last 7 years as project manager.

Author Loet Kuipers specializes in the history of aircraft types and models. He has been active for more than 30 years and is presently (among other things) member of the board of directors of the KNVvL (Royal Netherlands Aero Club).

Author Pieter van Wijngaarden is a well known and respected writer/photographer in the publishing industry. He has authored several books on historical aviation such as the Dornier Do 24 and the Wright Flyer. He has contributed dozens of articles to aviation magazines in The Netherlands and is the co-founder and editor of the Dutch language site www.avianet.nl.

Author Roger Soupart is an internationally renowned writer and photographer specializing in historical aviation. His articles and photographs have been published in Dutch, English, German and Spanish magazines.

Marketing manager Willem Braat flies sailplanes, motorgliders, general aviation aircraft and warbirds (he owns a share in a Yak-52). Currently he has a PPL, but he studies to become a CPL soon. To see his favorite aircraft, visit: www.yakkes.com