BRITAIN’S HIGH-ALTITUDE WORLD’S RECORD.—At TOP, the Bristol 138 machine which on September 29 created a new altitude record of 49,967 feet —over nine miles. BELOW, the pilot, Squadron-Lead-er F. R. D. Swayne, leaving the machine, wearing his high-altitude costume, after his successful flight. INSET. the pilot.
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Northern Advocate, 23 October 1936, Page 10
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46BRITAIN’S HIGH-ALTITUDE WORLD’S RECORD.—At TOP, the Bristol 138 machine which on September 29 created a new altitude record of 49,967 feet—over nine miles. BELOW, the pilot, Squadron-Leader F. R. D. Swayne, leaving the machine, wearing his high-altitude costume, after his successful flight. INSET. the pilot. Northern Advocate, 23 October 1936, Page 10
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