What I Saw
vinces; then, the "raid" from France to England; later, the "tour" of Europe.
I must also mention the first "meeting" in Reims that marked, one could say, the entrance of the airplane in the commercial domain.
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We have entered the era of the vulgarization of aviation and, in this enterprise, the name of Garros shines above all. This young man personified audacity; until then, people only flew on calm, windless days. Garros was the first to fly in the middle of a storm. Soon after, he crossed the Mediterranean.
We all know the current state of aeronautics, just open your eyes and read what it does in Europe; and it is with a deep feeling of contentment that I follow the domination of the air by humankind:
It's my dream coming true.
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