SAFETY IN THE AIR.
PLANS BY AN INVENTOR. Received December 6, 9.55 a.in. PARIS, Dec. 5. The inventor Robert, who since 1898 has been working on aeronautical development, is planning a giant lifebuoy parachute with a carrying surface of 500 square metres capable of supporting an entire aeroplane. It would be attached to the fus«l,ige with metal guards as a precaution against fire, but passengers would also be provided with parachutes.—A. and NZ. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 7, 6 December 1926, Page 8
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74SAFETY IN THE AIR. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 7, 6 December 1926, Page 8
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