A SMALLER AEROPLANE.
- c ; v\ r: —r~-* o'/ A MILE A MINUTE. . Paris, September 15. M. Santos-Dumont, at Saint Cyr, near Paris, fle\v five miles ill five minutes across country upon an ieroplano oarrying an area of nino square metres, as compared with the fifty-tkreo square metres of' Wright's . biplane. ■■ ■■■■;. ■■■■. ; The aerfipkne and motor cost. £2000 sterling. The patints. of. M. Santos-Dumout are public, property.. ' . .v V/ ABANDONED (Becj .September. 16, :11 p.m.) .. London, September 16. ' iThe proposed acroplnno • cont-esb at W«mbloy . Park has been abandoned,. M. Bleriot and Mr. Latham declaring the ; ground ■ unBQvtable. .O; -.' ' i ; v.. '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 614, 17 September 1909, Page 5
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98A SMALLER AEROPLANE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 614, 17 September 1909, Page 5
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