WORLD’S FASTEST AEROPLANE AND ITS PILOT.—Flight-Lieutenant G. H. Stainforth being carried from the Supermarine Napier Rolls-Royce seaplane in which he created a new speed record during the recent Schneider Trophy speed test? This machine was specially built for the race, and it is expected that when P r operly adjusted it will be capable of a speed of 400 miles per hour. The photograph was taken at Calshot on August 11, during the trials.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1931, Page 14
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74WORLD’S FASTEST AEROPLANE AND ITS PILOT.—Flight-Lieutenant G. H. Stainforth being carried from the Supermarine Napier Rolls-Royce seaplane in which he created a new speed record during the recent Schneider Trophy speed test? This machine was specially built for the race, and it is expected that when Properly adjusted it will be capable of a speed of 400 miles per hour. The photograph was taken at Calshot on August 11, during the trials. Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1931, Page 14
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