The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 619
... plane was about to crash . I looked back at the mountains and won- dered about some of the accounts that I had pried out of the boys of this run . How Travis , with throttle cut and diving with an air speed of 140 miles an hour , had ...
... plane was about to crash . I looked back at the mountains and won- dered about some of the accounts that I had pried out of the boys of this run . How Travis , with throttle cut and diving with an air speed of 140 miles an hour , had ...
Page 621
... plane out of danger toward hope and life . The red plane , which alarmed with its fantastic flight the simple mountaineers of Río Blanco , left Mendoza piloted by the aviator Travis . This was the man who in a magnificent flight crossed ...
... plane out of danger toward hope and life . The red plane , which alarmed with its fantastic flight the simple mountaineers of Río Blanco , left Mendoza piloted by the aviator Travis . This was the man who in a magnificent flight crossed ...
Page 627
... plane in the hangar , and the incoming plane must be staked down when it lands . " TAKING OFF " in a gale Travis is a bit late ; the gale has held him back a little . He lands cautiously and keeps headed into the wind until men can ...
... plane in the hangar , and the incoming plane must be staked down when it lands . " TAKING OFF " in a gale Travis is a bit late ; the gale has held him back a little . He lands cautiously and keeps headed into the wind until men can ...
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