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1933
1933 - 0480.PDF
FLIGHT ADVERTISEMENTS. ^1 AUGUST 31, 1933 WORLD ALTITUDE RECORD The world altitude record for aircraft of 43,976 feet was estab lished in September, 1932, by a " Bristol" Pegasus Aircooled Engine fitted in a Vicken "Vespa" biplane. Fl RST OVER MT. EVEREST The first flights over Mount Everest were made by the Houston-Everest Air Expedition In April. 1933, using " Bristol" Pegasus Aircooled Engines fitted in " Westland " biplanes. THE BRISTOL AEROPLANE COMPANY LTD. FILTON, BRISTOL LTP* Printed for the Proprietors and Publishers, THE ST. MAKTIK'S PUBLISHING CO., LTD., 36, Great Queen Street, Kingsway, W.C2, by HARBISON ™J? t on'(TaS.)> 44-47, St. Martin's Lane, London, W.C.2. Agents for the Colonies: GORDON & GOTCH, LTD., London, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, J^"!?", y ork Pos* Wellington (N.Z.), Dunedin (N.Z.). Canada—C5, Richmond Street East, Toronto. South Africa—CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY, LTD. Entered at the «e Office as second-class matter.
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