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William Newell, using a Calthrop Guardian Angel parachute
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William Newell, using a Calthrop Guardian Angel parachute
On 9 May 1914 William Newell, using a Calthrop Guardian Angel parachute, used the Grahame-White Type 10 Charabanc - also known as the Aerobus - to undertake the first parachute descent in Britain from an aeroplane. Date: 1914
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Angel Calthrop Charabanc Descent Grahame Guardian Newell Parachute
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