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1911 - 0054.PDF
Tail of the Sloan biplane. the rules in accordance with Article 29, and therefore their award must stand. Surely the American Aero Club cannot flout the ruling of the F.A.I., at the meeting of which body its own representative was entitled to, and did in fact put forward, on behalf of the club a justification of its award. This evidence, however, was not accepted, and the "verdict" was accordingly against the American Club. It is obvious, therefore, without they bow to the decision of the Federation of which they are a part, they have no alternative but to retire from it or—well, that may come later. In the mean time, under the circumstances, one may be permitted to ask whether they are entitled to challenge for either of the Gordon-Bennett Cups- or any of the other events held under the rules of the Federation. The only appeal in this case is from Cresar to Caesar. Aviation in India. FROM a correspondent in India we learn that during the past three months the active interest taken in aviation out there has gone forward remarkably, and that at the present time one hears of SLOAN BIPLANE.—Engine, propeller, and general carriage arrangements seen from the front, and showing the- landing skid construction. 56
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