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M. PEGOUD'S FAILURE.
M. Pegoud, the famous upside-down airman, at Versailles on October 8, met with failure in attempt to "loop the loop" in a two-seated Bleriot monoplane carrying a-weight to represent a passenger. Instead of graduallv turning upside down the niachino fell for over 1500 ft, and. at 0110 time is seemed that M. Pegoud had lost control of it. Afterwards the airman said: "It is inexplicable. Tho steering gear was immovable, I felt the wings shake und, vibrate tertfbly, 1 '
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Bruce Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 89, 8 December 1913, Page 3
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82M. PEGOUD'S FAILURE. Bruce Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 89, 8 December 1913, Page 3
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