ÆRIAL NAVIGATION.
HIGH-FLYING RECORD. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. New York, December 27. Arch Boxsey, an American, established a world's flying record at Los Angelos, reaching a height of 11,470 feet (2 miles QlO feet). He was given an ovation by a crowd of 80,000 people who. had followed his descent. In ascending, Hoxsey was faced by a fortymile gale. Latham was hurled into a gully, and his monoplane wrecked, but he escaped unhurt.
Radley, an Englishman, holder of the world's speed record, will compete on Tuesday for £IOOO in a match race.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 221, 29 December 1910, Page 5
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92ÆRIAL NAVIGATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 221, 29 December 1910, Page 5
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