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How it flies; (1910)

Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 430

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ane,at Rheims, flies 72 miles in 1 hour and 52 min-utes. (With this record he won the fourth prizefor duration of flight.) August 26, 1909—Latham, with monoplane, atRheims, flies 96.5 miles in 2 hours 17 minutesand 21 seconds. (With this record he won thesecond prize for duration of flight.) August… … Latham flying in his Antoinette at Rheims. To view this properly the pictureshould be held overhead. August 27, 1909—Latham, with monoplane, atEheims, flies to an altitude of 508 feet. (Withthis record he won first prize for altitude.) August 21, 1909—Delagrange, with monoplane, atRheims, flies 31…

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