Flight of S. Streett and A. W. Stevens which created new altitude record by ascending to highest mark above ground ever reached by plane carrying more than one occupant; XCO-5 airplane equipped with supercharger; electrically heated mittens and goggles; oxygen functioned perfectly; utilization of high-altitude photographs as means of obtaining altitude measurements; details of high-altitude flight made Sept. 23 by J. H. Doolittle and A. W. Stevens to test photographic and other high-altitude equipment.


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    Title :

    Army flyers create new altitude record


    Additional title:

    Air Corps News Letter


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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