Grahame-White at the 1910 London to Manchester air race

In 1910, Graham White embarks on a 186-mile flight from Wormwood Scrubs. Despite initial confidence, he encounters trouble at Rugby, with windsocks indicating challenging conditions. He narrowly avoids disaster by safely landing, but his undercarriage is damaged beyond repair, leading to his defeat.

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