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Show AMERICAN RECORD : FOR FLYING TO ' ALTITUDE BROKEN ' r:lad sohlfs. i kN- : : . 1 I "'.", ; ' ; " - , Vi 1 K.Var.d Ibih!fs. chief testing rilot of the Curtiss Er.irir.ierinc carpor.-.i :or. re-centlv re-centlv a,'e:-d-d to a height o: . .To ftot over Koosevt-.r field, L.. I.. :rt--,kiv.c the A m er '. ca n a '. ; '. : u . 1 e re o r, h 1 h . - . 1 s wa s prevented frm z:.r.z higher by his en-s;ne, en-s;ne, w.iioh hi:.ure chili cd the mer- c i: r y reg : s : e re d 5 ii e r c e s 5- (- '.ov; r o . He ni a .1 e the trip hi a U 1 ; r i -s " " ?. s p " machine wi; h a C irtiss t'-v . h e c l:n ier motor. Xo: withstp.ndir.g the rold r.nd 'viv.d ennntertd at this iremerdons he:chi he climhtd out on ore o: tl:e wines or" the airplane to make an a;us;:ne:'.t. lie is now p la n n i r. g ;J. trip w h i c h e sa y s w i U ca rry h : m to C . 0 l feet. |