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...Getaway.--26 ft., 9 in., Grahame-White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY MEET | 9/27/1910 | See Source »

Grahame-White.--Speed: first, $3,000; altitude: second, $2,000; duration: second, $1,000; distance: second, $1,000; getaway: first, $100; bomb-dropping: first, $5,000; Boston Globe special, $10,000. Total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY MEET | 9/27/1910 | See Source »

Willard.--Getaway: second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY MEET | 9/27/1910 | See Source »

...winning that offered by the Globe, making a total of $22,100. He won first place in the trial for speed, using his Bleriot monoplane, in which he covered three laps of the course, a distance of 5 1-4 miles, in 6 minutes, 1 second; first in the getaway, in a Farman biplane, leaving the ground 26 feet, 9 inches from the point from which he started; and first in the contest for accuracy in dropping bombs on a dummy battleship. In addition to these three first places, he came in second in the trials for altitude, duration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY MEET | 9/27/1910 | See Source »

Willard, in a Curtiss biplane, won second place in the getaway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY MEET | 9/27/1910 | See Source »

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