NEW GLIDING RECORD
"mOSCOW" July 4. According to their barograph which was pieked up two glider pilots aseended 15,100 feet, which is claimed to be a world record. After elimbing 12,000 feet they encountered a hail storm, a snowstorm and a violent air eurrent which smaslied the machine. Tlie pilots ps.raehufced t« safety.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 143, 5 July 1937, Page 12
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