PARACHUTE DROP.
NEW RECORD CLAIMED. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright RIGA. August 4. Lieutenant Peterson claims a European record for a parachute descent—--20,400 feet in 15 minutes, in which he drifted five miles.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18948, 6 August 1931, Page 5
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34PARACHUTE DROP. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18948, 6 August 1931, Page 5
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