Frenchman Charles Godefroi succeeded in flying through the Arc De Triomphe, Paris on this day in 1918.The Flight was made in a Nieuport biplane. See how Flight reported on the event at the time.
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On this day in 1918: Charles Godefroi flies through L'Arc de Triomphe
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