MOTORLESS FLIGHT
kONlCSBERG STUDENT. BREAK S RECORD FOR GLIDER ; ENDURANCE (Rec. August 5) Berlin, August 4. With a packet of sandwiches and a hottle of water Kurt Schmitt, a student of Konigsherg, anticipat.ing a short flight, started.in a motorless glider from Korschenruge at 7.30 yesterday morning. • .. . He broke the' German record at 2 a.m. to-day and the world's record at 6 a.m. 1 He landed at 8.30 to-night.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 603, 7 August 1933, Page 5
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