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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Michel Detroyat, 50, flamboyant French stunt pilot who in 1932 set a record for flying upside down (26 min. 2.4 sec.), later (1936) became the first foreigner to win the UfS.'s Thompson Trophy race (at a record 264.261 m.p.h.); of a cerebral embolism; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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