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The flight across the Atlantic (1919)

Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation · New York city, Issued by the Department of education, Curtiss aeroplane and motor corporation · leaf 46

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ast. An edge of moon has appeared.Soon the whole disc has arisen, floodingthe world with pale beauty. The pilot,visibility increased ten-fold, relaxes with asigh. To the south, however, a close, sur-prising shape brings him back to tensenesswith a jerk. Another plane flies close, tooclose for… … Photo, J. H. HareAssimilationBut,—the wind blew tlirough his whiskers just the same the same. Everything has gone well. Thedestroyers have been checked off as regu-larly as railroad stations; the motors havefunctioned as faithfully as if they reposedon test blocks; the pilots have relievedone…

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