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  1. Bleriot flight re-enactment fails (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Catherine Bayfield reports on an attempt to re-enact the first flight across the Channel by Louis Bleriot in 1909. The vintage Bleriot Type XI monoplane ditched into the sea just short of the crossing, it...

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  2. Bleriot flight re-enacted (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Catherine Bayfield reports on the failure of Louis Bleriot III, a middle-aged French businessman, to re-enact his grandfather’s first flight across the Channel in 1909 as he is too heavy. A vintage Bleriot...

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