AERIAL NAVIGATION.
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS'
TRIUMPH
A REVELATION IN AERIAL
/FLIGHT,. (United Press Association—Copyright.) Heeeived August 10, 10:32 p.m.
,: ... ~ PAPJS, August 10. ■* : Wi-ight Brothers' aeroplane, which was recently sold; to the French Government, flew metres, at a height of: 30 feet, in 105 seconds, at Laka Lemans, It waa quite, under control, circling easily and flew for hours. :
Thero is enthusiasm over the success
in Prance,
Press reports declare that-the aeroplane; displayed remarkablev birdlike qualities,, -Eoaring, skimming,iknd turning. ■' Experts describe it as a^Tevelatipn in aerial flight,; ' .-'. .o; ;';>■ Ci::
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 11 August 1908, Page 5
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88AERIAL NAVIGATION. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 11 August 1908, Page 5
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