In which year did Louis Paulhan set a world altitude record?
1909
1910
1911
1912
Answer
In 1909, Louis Paulhan set a world altitude record by reaching a height of 450 meters (1,476 feet) in his aircraft. This achievement further demonstrated the capabilities of early aviation and Paulhan's skill as a pilot.
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