AVIATION.
LANDMARKS FOR AVIATORS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright"? * JUnitkj? Press Association. 3 (Received 8.0. a.m.) " Berlin, November 26. The construction of inland, >llighthouses with the object of aiding aviators is rapidly* proceeding. " Paris, November!' 26. .Perreyon, chief pilot-of the Bleriot Aerial: School, at Bue, was trying a new type of. biplane, when it suddenly titltod and turned turtle at a height of fifty feet. Perreyon 'Was fatally crushed. He held the altitude record of 20,000 ft. Paris, November 26.
The Aeronautical Association 7 ;haß persuaded the proprietors of gasometers, warehouses' arid "'other large buildings to 'paint sign -roofs to guide" airmen in cross-country flights. The Minister for War is urging the 1 sdcie-" ties to cease covering France with* aerial sign-posts, on the ground'that they will be useful to % an enemy.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 74, 27 November 1913, Page 3
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130AVIATION. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 74, 27 November 1913, Page 3
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