Tuesday, April 22, 2014

22 April 1914

On April 22, 1914 at the aerodrome of Chartres, French pilot Victorin Garaix flew his Paul Schmitt biplane a distance of 110 km in a time of 63 minutes on a 10 km closed course while carrying six passengers. This established 107.1 km/hr (66.6 mph) as the new speed record with six passengers.

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