1909, Louis Bleriot sets off for first flight over the English Channel

The transcript describes a significant aviation event involving Louis Bleriot. It begins with the anticipation of a crowd at a beach near Calais, expecting a catastrophe. Despite the odds, Bleriot successfully flies his monoplane over the cliffs of Dover Castle, crash landing but making history. The event captivated the world, sparking widespread discussion.

Describe the incident involving Berio's monoplanes.

How did the world react to the events described in the text?