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Endurance Record

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Encouraged by the success of Reinhart and Modall, Dale "Reds" Jackson, left, and Forest 0. Brine, of St. Louis, Mo., flying their Curtiss-Robertson "St. Louis-Robin" 'plane, shown above, went aloft in a successful effort to break the endurance record previously held

by the Los Angeles men.

Endurance Attempt

Wanted Endurance Record

Following close upon the heels of the 2464-hour endurance record made by the California flyers in the "Angeleno," two Cleveland flycra, W. B. Atwell, extreme left, and Edwin B. Taylor (standing next to him), will attempt to break the above record in their Fairchild 'plane at the national air races in Cleveland, with Hal E. Dungan (third from left) and Barney Rawson, extreme right, form- ing the refill crew.

Giant Plane's Trial Flight

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1929.

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The aviation world has broken out in a rash of endurance fighte and among the latest to attempt to break the record were Fred McKinley, left, and Bartlett Stephens, two San Franciscans, who took off from Mills Field, San Francisco, Cal, in their 'plane “San Francisco," shown above.

No Rest for the Successful!

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Flights on Lake Constance, near Altenhein, Switzerland, proved that this giant Dornier hydro- plane "Dox" could fly. The huge aircraft that was built to carry 100 passengers and a crew of twelve, is driven by twelve 500-horsepower motors, is three-decked, and has a wingspread of 180 feet. Its overall dimensions are 130 feet long and 33 feet high

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