ÆRIAL NAVIGATION.
GORDON-BENNETT RACE. By CVble.—Press Association.—Copyright Washington, July M. Seven balloons started from Kansas City in an elimination contest. • The two winners will be selected to compete in the Gordon-Bennett Cup race on October 4. SOME THRILLING EXPERIENCES. New York, July 11. Clifford Harmon and Augustus Post, in a Walloon, had a thrilling experience in the Gordon-Bennett elimination contest. They encountered a terrific thunderstorm, but both landed safely after having been lost in the clouds, with lightning all about them. At noon five contestants were still aloft.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 16, 13 July 1911, Page 5
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88ÆRIAL NAVIGATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 16, 13 July 1911, Page 5
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