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Aviation History
1937
1937 - 1359.PDF
MAY 20, 1937. FLIGHT. 5i3 PICTORIALLY SPEAKING . CIRRUS-MINOR- ENGINED, this Latvian V.E.F. J-n monoplane recently made a circuit of its native country in 5 hrs. 20 mins. for the 655 miles, in cluding several de monstration stops; the average flying speed was 125 m.p.h. The machine is shortly coming to England, and those interested in de monstrations should write to Mr. Janis Vitols, 24, Queens- borough Terrace, London, W.2. " HERE ENDETH THE LESSON " : Fit. Lt. Christopher Staniland, 0/C. flying at the R AP S Garden Partv anoears to be delivering a homily to the assembled pilots, among wh™PwSI be^erneCognfsedPMessrs. Field-Richards, Wilson, Brie and Brian Allen.-(FJ,g* photograph.) "DIVINE WIND'S" crew see some thing of British aviation : Messrs. Iinuma and Tsukagoshi, famed for their 100-hour flight from Tokio, recently enjoyed the hospitality of that section of the Industry which centres on Hanworth. They are seen greatly intrigued by Mr. Kronfeld's exposition of his ground trainer and (above) off for a trip with Mr. R. Somerset in a Monospar. They were also introduced—by Mr. R. A. C. Brie — to rotating wings.
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