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CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT, TAKE 1

IT’S AMAZING how quickly aviation technology progressed a century ago. The Wrights flew 120 ft. in December 1903, yet by July 1909 Louis Blériot won the London Daily Mail £1000 … Continue reading

October 5, 2012 · Leave a comment