THE BIRDMAN—HOW HE OPERATES. — Clem Sohn, an American parachutist, who is the first human being to imitate the flight of birds with any succcss. By means of the apparatus he is wearing in this picture he is able to keep himself floating in the air for some time after he has ' left the aeroplane without opening his parachute.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 139, 13 June 1936, Page 13
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58THE BIRDMAN—HOW HE OPERATES. — Clem Sohn, an American parachutist, who is the first human being to imitate the flight of birds with any succcss. By means of the apparatus he is wearing in this picture he is able to keep himself floating in the air for some time after he has ' left the aeroplane without opening his parachute. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 139, 13 June 1936, Page 13
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