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REMARKABLE ASCENT
23,000 FEET REACHED
BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT
, LONDON, Aug. n. .When .a military aeroplane was flvin.a over Aldershot at a height of 20,000 teet the observer's oxygen pipe broke. Ihe pilot offered-to hand over his but tae observer pluckily refused, saying he could go another 3000 feet. The plane ascended to that height, and when it descended the observer was delirious tie has since recovered
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 12 August 1921, Page 5
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66REMARKABLE ASCENT Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 12 August 1921, Page 5
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