Word: gusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...officially, had made no flight. Reason: he had taken along no barograph to register in ink, on a clock-controlled drum, the fact that his craft was in flight for the time elapsed. Later, properly equipped with a barograph, Barstow took off again. After soaring eight hours, a gust of wind caught his sailplane, dashed it to the bottom of a canyon. His injuries will confine him to bed for two months...