1903年,美国莱特兄弟发明了世界上第一架飞机。此后,航空事业突飞猛进地发展,随之世界各国发行了大量航空邮票。其中,希腊神话故事中的飞人伊卡鲁斯当仁不让成为很多航空邮票的主角。神话与飞机结缘,恐怕是从二者的共同点引申来的——都有翅膀,都可以飞。希腊1942年发行的一套“各路风神”航空邮票中,有一枚桔红色的“南风·诺托斯”就长着一双大翅膀(图1),这恐怕就是今天 In 1903, the Wright brothers invented the world’s first aircraft. Since then, the aviation industry has developed by leaps and bounds, followed by the issuance of a large number of aviation stamps in various countries of the world. Among them, the Greek mythology trapeze Icarus doing my part to become the protagonist of many air stamps. Myths get in touch with the plane, I am afraid it is derived from the common ground between the two - all have wings and can fly. Greece in 1942 issued a set of “air Fengshen ” airmail stamps, there is a orange red “Southwind Nortault ” with a pair of big wings (Figure 1), which is probably today