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AVION ACROBATIE FORAINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
CONT

His barnstorming plane was forced down in a Minnesota swamp ...

CONT

Curtiss JN-4 "Canuck" the first mail carrier in Canada and popular barnstormer.

OBS

to barnstorm: to pilot one's airplane in sightseeing flights with passengers or in exhibition stunts in an unscheduled itinerant course especially in rural districts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
OBS

voltige : Ensemble des manœuvres inhabituelles dans le pilotage ordinaire d'un avion, et qui font l'objet d'un apprentissage particulier; acrobatie aérienne.

OBS

forain : Relatif aux foires, aux marchés : Fête, boutique foraine.

Spanish

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