NEW TERROR TO THE AIRMEN
EAGLES A DEADLY MENACE. London, November 9. Airmen who have flown over tho Pyrenees report encounters with eagles, who 'by ii single touch can rip a mii-i-hino, so as to mean death to the aviators, lingular flyers oil the Paris-Madrid route have to execute thrilling niaiiofiiyres, like those used in war. Most rapid climbs are necessary, to, prevent the eagles "filing into position for diving, and long, exciting races occur when l:ho superior speed of the airmen ultimately exhausts thcliirds?.—"The Times."
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 42, 13 November 1919, Page 5
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86NEW TERROR TO THE AIRMEN Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 42, 13 November 1919, Page 5
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