FIVE MILES ABOVE EARTH.
.o u NEW ALTITUDE RECORD. AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENT. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 5,5 p.m.) NEW YORE July 31. e Mr. Roland Rohlf, a test pilot oi the Curtiss Company, attained a height of 30,700 ft, which it is believed will constitute the official altitude record. The last altitude record reported wa* achieved by Lieutenant Casale r a Frencl iviator, who reached a height of 32,825 ft.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17229, 4 August 1919, Page 5
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71FIVE MILES ABOVE EARTH. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17229, 4 August 1919, Page 5
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