AERIAL FLIGHTS.
RECORD ALTITUDE ATTAINED. ORVILLE WRIGHT'S FEATS. United Prsss Association -By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received October 4, 8.20 a.m. BERLIN, October 3. Orville Wrk'ht, the American inventor, with the Grown Prince of Germany, as a companion, ascended in his aeroplane to a height of 60 feet. He did not desire to take a greater risk with the Prince on board. In an earlier accent at Potsdam, sixteen miles south-west of lierlin, Mr Wright reached an altitude of 1,200 feet. This is a world's record for this class of airship.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9612, 5 October 1909, Page 5
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90AERIAL FLIGHTS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9612, 5 October 1909, Page 5
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