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The History of Flight - Welsh Connections
The life-story of Bill Frost a Saundersfoot carpenter who flew a type of flying machine in 1896. Eddie Butler asks whether the honour for the first flight should go to him and Wales. Also the story of Cardiff flyer Ernest Willows who flew the first London to Paris flight in 1910.
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