such time as he could send overtwo of his meclianics to fetch it back. .According to the rules of the prize, the distancewhich counted was that from the point of ascentto the point of descent measured in a straightline as the crow flies, and this in the case of Mr.Sopwith is returned as 169 miles,… … In his attempt to bethe Baron de ForestsDover about 9 oclockher 22nd and flew o\ to Fr; whe afte „ ...... - country he landed at I^es Baraques, near Calais. Mr. Grace decidedto come down, as the conditions and the windmilitated against any chance of doing better thanMr. Sopwith. By half-past two,…
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