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History books are peppered with stories of medieval European Alchemists attempting to turn base metals into gold and to produce elixirs of immortality. However, there was one disastrous alchemical experiment that was only ever attempted once, so far as historic aviation records go. And this dire attempt at “alchemical flight” in medieval Scotland led to the legendary pilot becoming known as The Birdman of Stirling Castle.

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