The Technical World Magazine, Volume 14Technical World Company, 1910 |
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... tree and the pro- peller was smashed . In none of his ac- cidents , however , has this doughty chan- nel flyer ever been seriously injured . meet at Rheims - four whole dollars ! But he was not doing stunts at the time of his fatal fall ...
... tree and the pro- peller was smashed . In none of his ac- cidents , however , has this doughty chan- nel flyer ever been seriously injured . meet at Rheims - four whole dollars ! But he was not doing stunts at the time of his fatal fall ...
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... tree - tops to note whether or not a gale is blowing . In one respect , driving an aeroplane is like sailing a catboat - it is the squalls that count . It was a squall that killed Leon Delagrange at Bordeaux last winter . Delagrange was ...
... tree - tops to note whether or not a gale is blowing . In one respect , driving an aeroplane is like sailing a catboat - it is the squalls that count . It was a squall that killed Leon Delagrange at Bordeaux last winter . Delagrange was ...
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... tree and thus saved his life , met him with an expectant smile and asked : " Didn't you fly ? " " Yes , " was the reply ; " but it looked like I was going to fly into eternity , so I came down . I had an accident . " " Well , " said the ...
... tree and thus saved his life , met him with an expectant smile and asked : " Didn't you fly ? " " Yes , " was the reply ; " but it looked like I was going to fly into eternity , so I came down . I had an accident . " " Well , " said the ...
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... trees against which the airship was hurled in its downward drop . But not the Deutschland disaster nor any other that may occur in future years will daunt the soul of man who has determined to conquer the air , and con- quer it he will ...
... trees against which the airship was hurled in its downward drop . But not the Deutschland disaster nor any other that may occur in future years will daunt the soul of man who has determined to conquer the air , and con- quer it he will ...
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... trees arching over wide , clean streets . He will see , with something like a gasp of surprise , that the rolling prairies are broken by high hills and clumps of big trees , and cut by rivers and winding creeks . Getting off the train ...
... trees arching over wide , clean streets . He will see , with something like a gasp of surprise , that the rolling prairies are broken by high hills and clumps of big trees , and cut by rivers and winding creeks . Getting off the train ...
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