CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

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CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

SUCCESSFUL AEROPLANE

FLIGHT

Press Association —Copyright. Received May 16, 8.80 a.m. Loudon, May 15. The Daily Telegraph’s correspondent at Manteo, North Carolina, states that the Wright Brothers made a circular flight of seven miles, in 7 minutes 40 seconds. Wilburn Wright pulled the wrong lever causing the aeroplane suddenly to descend and wrecking it. The Wrights escaped unhurt. The greatest secrecy is over the experiments.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9147, 16 May 1908, Page 5

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