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This image is a vintage advertisement celebrating aviation records. At the top, there's an emblem featuring wings and the initials "S. M. P. " The ad headlines with "Following on the RECORD FLIGHT TO CAPETOWN of Miss Peggy Salaman and Mr. Gordon Store YET ANOTHER RECORD For 'THE TRIUMPHANT TRINITY' SMITH'S INSTRUMENTS & 'HUSUN' APERIODIC COMPASS K. L. G. PLUGS. " The text below this header announces that these instruments and plugs were fitted to Mr. C. A. Butler's Comper (Pobjoy) Swift for his record flight to Australia, emphasizing reliability by noting that cables were perfect, plugs not cleaned during journey only three removed for inspection—Butler. At the bottom of the ad are details about Smith's Aircraft Instruments, including their branch offices in London and addresses where they can be contacted or visited. Overall, this advertisement showcases technological achievements in early aviation instrumentation and celebrates notable long-distance flights made possible by these advancements.
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