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Show ALTITUDE RECORD IS MADE BY LEGAGNEUX VI IjLA COUBTvAY, France, Sept. 17. Georges Lcpragncux, a French aeronaut, established a now world's record for altl-tudc altl-tudc here today, his machine attaining a height or 5600 meters (18,372 feet). The previous holder of the world's al-tltude al-tltude record was Poland G. Garros, who H on September 6 ascended in a monoplane at IToulgato. France, and reached a height of 16,240 feet. An official announcement later placed ssH tho altitude reached by Legagnoux at llsssssssssl 1S.76G feet. |