Reims Air Meet
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profit estimated at $60K ; 23 planes flew, many more than 5km ; GS lists some of their types ; no Wrights ; only G Cockburn is from Britain ; but attending include Bleriot, Delagrange, Farman, Ferber, Lambert, Latham, Levavasseur & Curtiss ; James Gordon Bennett trophy race won by Curtiss; Farman won 50,000 francs
Sources
- Washington Post Jan 1910
- GS1970, p145-6
- Chronicle of Aviation p72
