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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...world's record for a glide by pilot alone: 9 hr. 4 min. by Lieutenant Thoret (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glide | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Last week, through the bodiless air, a man with wings but without a motor glided for 9 hrs. 4 min.-a record. The man was Lieut. Thoret. Eighteen months ago he astonished the aero world with a glide of seven hours at Biskra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glide Record | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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