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English: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry standing next to his Caudron C.630 Simoun, crashed in the Sahara Desert at approx. 150 m.p.h. on 30 December 1935, during the Paris-to-Saigon air race. Saint-Exupéry and his copilot-mechanic Prévot miraculously survived unscathed.
Pour l'ami Hirsch. En souvenir de journées mélancoliques... Mirage d'un bar (For my friend Hirsch. In memory of melancholy days... Mirage of a bar)
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Source http://www.wuestenschiff.de/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=35806&start=210
Author Saint-Exupéry/André Prévot
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