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January 13th 09, 03:45 AM
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Wow!!!
Three hours and twenty-one minutes in that contraption! Makes today's pilots who want to do away with the five-hour flight look like wimps. Look at the pictures on the links below. At 19:17 12 January 2009, sisu1a wrote: That was in 1922. =A0Can someone name this machine and point me to a pict= ure of it? It's undoubtedly the Peyret Tandem Wing. Used to have a great 1922 Aviation Magazine with it on the cover. http://www.crowncoast.com/nest/weird_08_peyret.htm http://www.jadu.de/luftfahrt/flugwes...neyrol_jpg.htm http://www.planadoresjundiai.org.br/mtorretaEA_1.htm -Paul 
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