London, Sept. 12.
The unparalleled experience of leaping from an aeroplane and then falling buck to the rear of the cockpit betel _Flight-Lieutenant Staniland, the famous Schneider Trophy pilot, when testing a secret machine in Kent to-day.
He spun the plane to a height of 14,000 feet, but here something went wrong and he fell 7,000. When unable to right his machine, he jumped but was hurled back-to the rear of the "cockpit. He was stunned momentarily, but struggled out again and made another jump and Ianded unhurt.
The machine crached two miles away-—Reuter,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.