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...remind Italians that French bombing planes from Corsica could be over Rome in less than an hour. Last week three of France's ablest pilots, North Atlantic Flyer Maurice Rossi, South Atlantic Flyer Jean Marmoz, one-time War Ace Paul Girardot, climbed to the controls of three Potez "56"' pursuit planes in Paris last week and took off with Air Minister General Victor Denain and other French officials for Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Denain to Rome | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...flight of battle planes appeared, landed successfully before the reviewing stand?all but the squadron leader who got lost on the way, was still missing at nightfall. Prince Nicholas, who has recently abandoned roaring motor cars for airplanes, arrived at the field nearly two hours late in a French Potez 25 reconnaissance plane, bounced off the ground twice in attempts to land, finally brought his plane careening to earth. Just as the review was starting, S. O. S. calls sent rescue squads dashing, up a nearby valley to extricate fallen aviators from the shrubbery. Two second-hand Spads collided while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Carol's Week | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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