AEROPLANING.
ENCOURAGEMENT OF "BRITISH-MADE." (1)7 Telegraph—Press ABsoolatlon—Oopyright.) London, October 31.
Sir. Mooro Brabazon won tho "Daily Mail" .£IOOO aviation prize . for tho • first Englishman to make a circular flight of one mile-on a Hritifch-mado machine. , • • Tho loss on tho aviation display at Doncaster amounted to XBOOO. • I AN EASY TEST FOR FOREIGNERS. Tho " Daily Mail", offered .£IOOO for a circu* lar flight of: ono mile in Britain by an allBritish aeroplano,' the , conditions of which .wwo:-'.-. •• (1) That tho motors, planes; and all other parte of the aeroplane , be entirely, of British infinufticturo.j ■■ '■ (2) That, tho inventor-and the aeroplanist lio British, subjects, iind by British subjects we naturally include, those .in 'British l colonies. ' (3) The flight > shall : take' place within tho British Isles, and ibo approved by officials of the. recognised I aviation> .organisation.- . : ' . (i) No part of the ma'chino shall-touch the ground, during tho flight. : ' ; "Theso .conditions (remarked the "Daily Mail some time ago); are the: simplest possible. and .it is safo to say thnt tliero are scores of foreigners who could win tho prize to-mdnw if they wctb allowed to enter. , '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 653, 2 November 1909, Page 5
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184AEROPLANING. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 653, 2 November 1909, Page 5
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