ÆROPLANE TESTS.
THE EXHIBITION AT RIIEIMS. By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyrign Received August 27. 10.5 p.m. Paris, August 27. At the Rlieims tests, M. Latham beat all records for speed awl distance, aeroplaning in a strong wind iintil his jiftrol was exhausted, lie did '-Himiles in 2ius. 18min. 10»sc. Comte Lambert, in a Wright machine, covered 72 miles in 114 minutes. ,\i. lueriot, who crossed the hnglish Channel, lost control of liis best machine, which somersaulted and struck a fence. Nobody was injured.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 175, 28 August 1909, Page 2
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82ÆROPLANE TESTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 175, 28 August 1909, Page 2
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