AIRMAN’S REMARKABLE FALL
KI (; Jli'i: i; MA(’H I AM: ALTEi; i’AIXT Le Moigne, the air lll:ij), had a remarkable escape while attempting In heat I la 1 world’s altitude record. lie had reached nearly A0.<)((!) foot uTiou he fainted, owing' to the failure of llie oxygon apparatus and fell live thousand feet at the rate of AlO miles an hour. When he regained consciousness he righted the machine.
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Patea Mail, Volume XLIX, 23 November 1928, Page 4
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68AIRMAN’S REMARKABLE FALL Patea Mail, Volume XLIX, 23 November 1928, Page 4
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