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(A Zeppelin was brought down by Lieu Robinson in flames last night at Cuffley for which he received a V.C.)
It looks like a little town. There are also large workshops where the aeroplanes are made and repaired. We tried our hardest to get a fly but only three succeeded, who won on the drawing of matches. These were taken up for about 10 minutes in Farman biplanes, and Armstrong-Whitworths. They were supplied with helmets and goggles and Triangular blocks with ropes attached were placed under the wheels. The machine was then started by twisting the propellor a few times when the blocks were pulled away and the machine ran down
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