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PILOT UTAN ARMAR

Orig. bildtext... ARMLESS FLIER TO ATTEMPT ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Said to bee the only armless flier in the world Loxla Thornton of Fresno, California, will attempt to fly from N.Y. to Paris early this spring, in a specially constructed plane. Thornton flies any standard make of plane, without any special attachements other than an iron hook, and has been flying for the past nine years in commercial and exhibition work without a single accident. Photo shows: Loxla Thornton in the cockpit of one of his planes. The iron hook with which he controlls the plane may be seen on the control stick. Anm. L Thornton förlorade båda sina armar i en olycka 1918, året därpå lärde han sig flyga. Armproteser Cigarettmunstycke Styrspak Vid spakarna CD420 persons: LOXLA THORNTON sites: USA.

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PILOT UTAN ARMAR

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Orig. bildtext... ARMLESS FLIER TO ATTEMPT ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Said to bee the only armless flier in the world Loxla Thornton of Fresno, California, will attempt to fly from N.Y. to Paris early this spring, in a specially constructed plane. Thornton flies any standard make of plane, without any special attachements other than an iron hook, and has been flying for the past nine years in commercial and exhibition work without a single accident. Photo shows: Loxla Thornton in the cockpit of one of his planes. The iron hook with which he controlls the plane may be seen on the control stick. Anm. L Thornton förlorade båda sina armar i en olycka 1918, året därpå lärde han sig flyga. Armproteser Cigarettmunstycke Styrspak Vid spakarna CD420 persons: LOXLA THORNTON sites: USA

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