AERONAUTICS.
A FATAL FALL. tfy TeUcnurti-Press AssoclaUon-Oopyrfirht (Roc. July 1, 11.30 p.m.) Berlin, July !• An aviator named Schadt fell 800 foot ■ »! Mulhuusen and was killed. SPANISH OFFICER KILLED. (Rec. July 1, H. 30 p.m.) • Madrid, July 1. ' Captain Bayo.has bee-n killed in flip military nerodi-ome, where French and British airmen aro instructing Spanish e/Gcers. . A LUCKY ESCAPE. (Kec July 1, 11.30 p.m.) Vienna, July 1. An aviator named Sablating was flying ) rith a passenger at a height of M 0 feet when tho controlling lovers of hie machine broke. Ho crept forward and operated tho planes by hand. Tho neroplano foil and was smashed to atoms, but both (ho aviator and passenger escaped uninsured. WORLD'S ALTITUDE RECORD. (Rec. July 1, 11.30 p.m.) , Vienna, July 1. At' tho Vienna Aviation Week, Lieut. ' Blashke, with a passenger, readied a height of 13,070 feet, establishing ill world's record. Tho record for an aviator without a ' passenger is 13,913 feet, and the previous ■ test with a passenger 9810 feet.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 2 July 1912, Page 5
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