American Flyer's Attempt to Beat Height Records New York, Jan, 90
If his supercharger had been functioning, properly, Lieutenant Macready, Who yesterday spectaularly beat the American altitude] record, claims he would easily have beaten the world record 39,598 feet established the by nchman AM. Callise.
It, Macready reached 35,000 feet nutes' flight, Ie ree wrote and' was for a number of Nite 30,000 fect the te to s papers in France, Bel-years a well-known correspondent minus 80 degrees! Tt was so cold that, gium and Spain. During the war he served in the French Army.
Pletely frozen. failure to ce His novels are well-known to Hegher, he said, w due to the large public. rapercharger apparatus, for supply. oxygen in rarefied atmosphere, freezing.
Fortunate It is reported from Bit Macready retained conscious ness and landed little the worse for Admiral Sir Ernest Troubridge ied of heart failure to-day at the
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