Karl Ingold
German aviator and bicycle racer
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Born | 1880 |
Died | 1956 (aged 75–76) |
Nationality | German |
Karl Ingold was a record setting pioneer aviator.
Biography
On 7 February 1914 he flew continuously from 7:35 am until 11:55 pm covering 1,056 miles in 16 hours and 20 minutes, besting the previous nonstop record set three days before by Bruno Langer.[1]
See also
- Flight distance record
References
- ^ "German Airmen Sets Record". Popular Mechanics. 1914.