PARACHUTE DESCENT.
WOMAN'S RECORD JUMP. LONDON, September 21. The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" reports that a world's record parachute descent has been made by a German airwoman, Lola Schroter. She jumped from a seaplane at a height of 7300 metres over Kiel and landed 28 minutes later at Hohenberg, 15 miles
away. The previous record, -held by a Rumanian airman, was 6000 metres.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 225, 22 September 1932, Page 7
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