Thursday, March 20, 2014

20 March 1914

On March 20, 1914, German aviator Robert Thelen took off from Johannisthal with three passengers and climbed to a record height (for that loading) of 3,700 meters (12,140 feet). The previous record of 3,300 meters (10,825 feet) set by French pilot Victorin Garaix on March 2, 1914 was broken.

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