| CIA NOTABLE | Part 19. Gordon Bennett Flights |
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| 1906-10-01 | 1st Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett. 1st place | 647.1 | km |
| USA | Frank P. Lahm | Henry B. Hersey | 402.089 | | Mile |
| | Paris (Jardin des Tuileries). France. to Fylingdales. Yorkshire. UK | 22 h | 14 | min |
| 1907-10-23 | 2nd Gordon Bennett race 1907. 1st place | 1403.55 | km |
| GER | Oscar Erbslöh | Henry Helm Clayton (USA) | 872.126 | | Mile |
| | St. Louis (Forest Park). Missuori. to Bradley Beach. New Jersey. USA | 40 h | 0 | min |
| 1908-10-14 | 3rd Gordon Bennett race 1908. 1st place. North Sea crossing | 1190 | km |
| SUI | Theodor Schaeck | Emil Messner | 739.432 | | Mile |
| | Berlin (Schmargendorf). Germany to S/S CIMRA. 12 km west Bergset. Norway | 73 h | 1 | min |
| 1909-10-05 | 4th Gordon Bennett race 1909. 1st place | 1121.11 | km |
| USA | Edgar W. Mix | Andre Roussel | 696.625 | | Mile |
| | Zurich (Schlieren). Switzerland to Ostroleka (NO Warszawa) Poland | 35 h | 7 | min |
| 1910-10-19 | 5th Gordon Bennett race 1910. 1st place | 1887.6 | km |
| USA | Alan R. Hawley | Augustus Post | 1172.9 | | Mile |
| | St. Louis (Forest P). Missuori to Peribonca. Tschotogama Lake. Quebec. Canada | 44 h | 25 | min |
| 1910-10-19 | 5th Gordon Bennett race 1910. 2nd place | 1814.5 | km |
| GER | Hans Gericke | Sanil F. Perkins (USA) | 1127.48 | | Mile |
| | St. Louis Forest Park). Missuori to Kiskisink. Quebec. Canada | 42 h | 29 | min |
| 1910-10-19 | 5th Gordon Bennett race 1910. 3rd place | 1720 | km |
| GER | Hugo von Abercron | August Blanckertz | 1068.76 | | Mile |
| | St. Louis (Forest Park). USA to Coocoocahe. Quebec. Canada | 39 h | 7 | min |
| 1911-10-06 | 6th Gordon Bennett race 1911. 1st place | 757.84 | km |
| GER | Hans Gericke | Otto Duncker | 470.9 | | Mile |
| | Kansas City (Gasworks). USA to Holcombe. Wisconsin | 12 h | 27 | min |
| 1912-10-29 | 7th Gordon Bennett. 2nd place. First over 2000 km | 2001 | km |
| FRA | Alfred Leblanc | 1243.36 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Kaluga 150km S Moscow. Russia | 44 h | 47 | min |
| 1912-10-29 | 7th Gordon Bennett. 1st place. First over 2000 km | 2191 | km |
| FRA | Maurice Bienaimé | René Rumpelmayer | 1361.42 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Rybnoje. Ryazan. 150km SE Moscow. Russia | 45 h | 42 | min |
| 1912-10-29 | 7th Gordon Bennett race 1912. 3rd place | 1751 | km |
| USA | Harry E. Honeywell | 1088.02 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Disna Sapadnaja. Russia | 37 h | 6 | min |
| 1912-10-29 | 7th Gordon Bennett race 1912. 4th place | 1523 | km |
| SUI | Victor de Beauclair | Walo Gerber | 946.348 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Sapronzipi. Russia | 35 h | 42 | min |
| 1912-10-29 | 7th Gordon Bennett race 1912. 5th place | 1509 | km |
| AUT | F. W. Lehnert | 937.649 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Rosenowskye. Russia | 35 h | 29 | min |
| 1913-10-12 | First woman in Gordon Bennett | 437 | km |
| FRA | Rene Rumpelmayer | Mme (Gustave) Goldschmidt | 271.539 | | Mile |
| | 8th Gordon Bennett race 1913. 6th place | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1913-10-14 | 8th Gordon Bennett race 1913. 1st place | 618 | km |
| USA | Ralph M. Upson | R.A.I. Preston | 384.007 | | Mile |
| | Paris (Jardin des Tuileries). France to Bridlington. Yorkshire. UK | 43 h | 29 | min |
| 1920-10-25 | 9th Gordon Bennett race 1920. 1st place | 1769 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | M. Labrousse | 1099.21 | | Mile |
| | Birmingham. Alabama. USA to North Hero Island. Lake Champlain. Vermont. USA | 40 h | 14 | min |
| 1920-10-25 | 9th Gordon Bennett race 1920. 2nd place | 1600 | km |
| USA | Harry E. Honeywell | 994.194 | | Mile |
| | Birmingham. Alabama. USA to Rutland. Vermont. USA | 48 h | 25 | min |
| 1921-09-19 | 10th Gordon Bennett race 1921. 1st place | 766 | km |
| SUI | Paul Armbruster | Louis Ansermier | 475.97 | | Mile |
| | Brussels (Solbosch). Belgium to Lambay Island outside Dublin. Ireland | 27 h | 23 | min |
| 1922-08-07 | 11th Gordon Bennett race 1922. 1st place | 1372.1 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | Alexander Veenstra | 852.583 | | Mile |
| | Geneva (Gasworks). Switzerland to Osnitca. Romania | 25 h | 48 | min |
| 1923-09-24 | 12th Gordon Bennett race 1923. 1st place | 1155 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | Leon Coeckelbergh | 717.684 | | Mile |
| | Brussels (Solbosch). Belgium to Sköllersta. Sweden | 21 h | 0 | min |
| 1924-06-17 | 13th Gordon Bennett race 1924. 1st place | 714 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | Leon Coeckelbergh | 443.659 | | Mile |
| | Brussels (Solbosch). Belgium to St. Abbs Head. Scotland | 43 h | 15 | min |
| 1925-06-09 | 14th Gordon Bennett race 1925. 1st place | 1345 | km |
| BEL | Alexander Veenstra | Philippe Quersin | 835.744 | | Mile |
| | Brussels (Solbosch). Belgium to Cap Torinana. Spain | 47 h | 29 | min |
| 1926-05-31 | 15th Gordon Bennett race 1926. 1st place | 861 | km |
| USA | Ward Tunte van Orman | Walter W. Morton | 535.001 | | Mile |
| | Antwerp (Wilrijk). Belgium to Sölvesborg. Sweden | 16 h | 37 | min |
| 1927-09-12 | 16th Gordon Bennett race 1927. 1st place | 1198 | km |
| USA | Edward J. Hill | Arthur G. Schlosser | 744.403 | | Mile |
| | Detroit (Henry Ford Airport). USA to Baxley. Georgia | 48 h | 0 | min |
| 1927-09-12 | 16th Gordon Bennett race 1927. 2nd place | 1106 | km |
| GER | Hugo Kaulen | Alexander Dahl | 687.237 | | Mile |
| | Detroit (Henry Ford Airport). USA to | 48 h | 0 | min |
| 1927-09-12 | 16th Gordon Bennett race 1927. 3rd place | 1102 | km |
| USA | Ward Tunte van Orman | Walter W. Morton | 684.751 | | Mile |
| | Detroit (Henry Ford Airport). USA to Georgia | 51 h | 31 | min |
| 1928-07-02 | 17th Gordon Bennett race 1928. 1st place | 740.8 | km |
| USA | William Elsworth Kepner | William O. Eareckson | 460.312 | | Mile |
| | Detroit (Henry Ford Airport). USA to Kenbridge. Virginia | 48 h | 0 | min |
| 1929-09-29 | 18th Gordon Bennett race 1929. 1st place | 548.94 | km |
| USA | Ward Tunte van Orman | Alan.L. McCracken | 341.095 | | Mile |
| | St. Louis (Manion Park). USA to Troy. Ohio | 24 h | 0 | min |
| 1930-09-02 | 19th Gordon Bennett race 1930. 1st place | 872 | km |
| USA | Ward Tunte van Orman | Alan.L. McCracken | 541.836 | | Mile |
| | Cleveland. Ohio. USA to Norfolk. Massachusets | 27 h | 55 | min |
| 1932-09-25 | 20th Gordon Bennett race 1932. 1st place | 1550 | km |
| USA | Thomas G. W. "Tex" Settle | Winfield Bushnell | 963.125 | | Mile |
| | Basel (Kleinhüningen). Switzerland to Daugieliszki. Vilna. Poland | 41 h | 20 | min |
| 1933-09-04 | 21th Gordon Bennett race 1933. 1st place | 1361 | km |
| POL | Francyzek Hynek | Zbigniew Burzynski | 845.686 | | Mile |
| | Chicago (Century of Progress Expo). USA to Port Neuf. Quebec. Canada | 38 h | 32 | min |
| 1933-09-05 | 21th Gordon Bennett race 1933. 2nd place | 1248 | km |
| USA | Thomas G. W. "Tex" Settle | Kendall | 775.471 | | Mile |
| | Chicago (Century of Progress Expo). USA to Lake Ontario?. Quebec. Canada | 51 h | 0 | min |
| 1934-09-25 | 22nd Gordon Bennett race 1934. 1st place | 1333 | km |
| POL | Francyzek Hynek | Wladislaw Pomaski | 828.288 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Anna Woronez. USSR | 44 h | 47 | min |
| 1935-09-19 | 23rd Gordon Bennett race 1935. 1st place | 1650.47 | km |
| POL | Zbigniew Burzynski | Wladyslav Wysocki | 1025.55 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Tiszkino. Stalingrad. USSR | 57 h | 53 | min |
| 1935-09-19 | 23rd Gordon Bennett race 1935. 2nd place | 1567.13 | km |
| POL | Antoni Janusz | Wawszcak | 973.769 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Nosowka | 46 h | 52 | min |
| 1936-09-01 | 24th Gordon Bennett race 1936. 1st place | 1715.8 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | Pierre Hoffmans | 1066.15 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Miedlesca. Archangelsk. USSR | 46 h | 24 | min |
| 1936-09-01 | 24th Gordon Bennett race 1936. 2nd place | 1534.28 | km |
| POL | Antoni Janusz | Stanislaw Brenk | 953.357 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Nosowszczyna | 38 h | 2 | min |
| 1936-09-01 | 24th Gordon Bennett race 1936. 3dr place | 1518.4 | km |
| SUI | Erich Tilgenkamp | Maurice ten Bosch | 943.49 | | Mile |
| | Warsaw (Pole Mokotowskie Airport). Poland to Wokonavelok | 38 h | 35 | min |
| 1937-06-22 | 25th Gordon Bennett race 1937. 1st place | 1396 | km |
| BEL | Ernest Demuyter | Pierre Hoffmans | 867.434 | | Mile |
| | Brussels (Heyselstadium). Belgium to Tukums (Dzirciems ~60 km W Riga). Latvia | 46 h | 14 | min |
| 1938-09-13 | 26th Gordon Bennett race 1938. 1st place | 1692 | km |
| POL | Antoni Janusz | Franz Janick | 1051.36 | | Mile |
| | Leige (Bressoux). Belgium to Troyan. Bulgaria | 37 h | 46 | min |
| 1939-09 | Gordon Bennett cancelled due to outbreak of war | 0 | km |
| POL | 0 | | Mile |
| | Fifth trophy lost due to the war. New trophy set up by Polish Aeroclub 1983 | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1983-06-26 | 27th Gordon Bennett race 1983. 1st place | 690 | km |
| POL | Stefan Makne | Ireneuz Cieslak | 428.746 | | Mile |
| | Paris (Place de la Concorde). France to Regensburg. Germany | 36 h | 0 | min |
| 1984-10-15 | 28th Gordon Bennett race 1984. 1st place | 793 | km |
| SUI | Karl Spenger | Martin Messner | 492.747 | | Mile |
| | Zurich (Kloten Airport). Switzerland to La Rochelle. France | 43 h | 7 | min |
| 1985-09-29 | 29th Gordon Bennett race 1985. 1st place | 342 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 212.509 | | Mile |
| | Geneva (Cologny Sport Centre). Switzerland to Sanary. Toulon. France | 21 h | 8 | min |
| 1986-10-19 | 30th Gordon Bennett race 1986. 1st place | 272.43 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 169.28 | | Mile |
| | Salzburg. Austria to Paasdorf. Austria | 19 h | 10 | min |
| 1987-10-05 | 31st Gordon Bennett race 1987. 1st place | 852 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 529.408 | | Mile |
| | Seefeld. Austria to Scoce. Titograd. Yugoslavia | 32 h | 15 | min |
| 1988-10-25 | 32nd Gordon Bennett race 1988. 1st place | 1110.9 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 690.281 | | Mile |
| | Bregenz. Austria to Kleinike. 40 km N Skopje. Yoguslavia | 41 h | 9 | min |
| 1989-09-17 | 33rd Gordon Bennett race 1989. 1st place | 911.2 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 566.193 | | Mile |
| | Lech am Arlberg. Austria to Batorliget. Debrecen. Hungary | 37 h | 32 | min |
| 1990-09-03 | 34th Gordon Bennett race 1990. 1st place | 692.5 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Gert Scholz | 430.3 | | Mile |
| | Lech am Arlberg. Austria to Schiave di Abruzzo (Pescara). Italy | 33 h | 20 | min |
| 1991-09-23 | 35th Gordon Bennett race 1991. 1st place | 1024.9 | km |
| GER | Volker Kuinke | Jürgen Schubert | 636.843 | | Mile |
| | Lech am Arlberg. Austria to Nielisz (Zamosc). Poland | 44 h | 17 | min |
| 1992-09-23 | 36th Gordon Bennett race 1992. 1st place | 964.19 | km |
| USA | David N. Levin | James Herschend | 599.12 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Pryemysl. Poland | 45 h | 35 | min |
| 1992-09-24 | 36th Gordon Bennett race 1992. 7th place | 797.56 | km |
| AUT | Thomas Lewetz | Silvia Wagner | 495.581 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Dzierzgow. Poland | 54 h | 28 | min |
| 1992-09-24 | 36th Gordon Bennett race 1992. 11th place | 584.32 | km |
| POL | Stefan Makne | Grzegorz Antkowiak | 363.08 | | Mile |
| | Stuttgart (Cannstatter Wasen). Germany to Ogronica. Poland | 62 h | 9 | min |
| 1993-10-07 | 37th Gordon Bennett race 1993. 1st place | 1832 | km |
| AUT | Josef Starkbaum | Rainer Roehsler | 1138.35 | | Mile |
| | Albuquerque. New Mexico. to Campbellsport. Minnesota. USA | 59 h | 28 | min |
| 1993-10-07 | 37th Gordon Bennett race 1993. 2nd place | 1557.5 | km |
| GER | Wilhelm Eimers | Bernd Landsmann | 967.786 | | Mile |
| | Albuquerque. New Mexico. to Buffalo. Minnesota. USA | 66 h | 1 | min |
| 1993-10-07 | 37th Gordon Bennett race 1993. 4th place | 899.1 | km |
| AUT | Thomas Lewetz | Silvia Wagner | 558.675 | | Mile |
| | Albuquerque. New Mexico. to Whitman. Nevada. USA | 52 h | 35 | min |
| 1994-09-19 | 38th Gordon Bennett race 1994. 1st place | 825.1 | km |
| SUI | Karl Spenger | Christian Stoll | 512.693 | | Mile |
| | Lech am Arlberg. Austria | 31 h | 1 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 2nd place | 1403 | km |
| USA | J. Michael Wallace | Kevin Brielmann | 871.784 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to David-Godorok. Belarussia | 69 h | 14 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 3rd place | 1395.4 | km |
| AUT | Johann Fürstner | Gerald Stürzlinger | 867.061 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to Lucincik. Ukraine | 80 h | 46 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 4th place | 1280 | km |
| USA | David N. Levin | Mark Sullivan | 795.355 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to Zelva/Volkovysk. Belarussia | 65 h | 15 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 5th place | 1267.2 | km |
| AVI | Alan Fraenckel | John Stuart-Jervis | 787.402 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to Bereza. Belarussia | 62 h | 18 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 6th place | 930.9 | km |
| GER | Heinrich Brachtendorf | Jürgen Schubert | 578.434 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to Greve. Denmark | 70 h | 0 | min |
| 1996-10-01 | 40th Gordon Bennett race 1996. 1st place | 1286.9 | km |
| GER | Wilhelm Eimers | Bernd Landsmann | 799.643 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Petrosani. Romania | 72 h | 1 | min |
| 1996-10-01 | 40th Gordon Bennett race 1996. 2nd place | 1087.3 | km |
| USA | J. Michael Wallace | Kevin Brielmann | 675.617 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Szatmargseke. Hungary | 54 h | 17 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 1st place | 1732.5 | km |
| FRA | Vincent Leys | Jean-Francois Leys | 1076.53 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Mangalia. Romania | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 2nd place | 1732.3 | km |
| USA | David N. Levin | Mark Sullivan | 1076.4 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 3rd place | 1732.2 | km |
| NED | Rien Jurg | Ron van Houten | 1076.34 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 4th place | 1726.9 | km |
| GER | Josef (Bepperl) Höhl | Thomas Fink | 1073.05 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Mangalia. Romania | 45 h | 38 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 5th place | 1725.7 | km |
| USA | J. Michael Wallace | Kevin Brielmann | 1072.3 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 6th place | 1719.3 | km |
| GER | Wilhelm Eimers | Bernd Landsmann | 1068.32 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 7th place | 1690.7 | km |
| GER | Heinrich Brachtendorf | Karl-Heinz Huthmacher | 1050.55 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 8th place | 1570.5 | km |
| POL | Stefan Makne | Piotr Hallas | 975.863 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1997-09-09 | 41st Gordon Bennett race 1997. 9th place | 1550.8 | km |
| SUI | Christian Stoll | Werner Najer | 963.622 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1998-09 | 42nd Gordon Bennett race cancelled due to weather | 0 | km |
| FRA | 0 | | Mile |
| | Paris. France | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1999-10-05 | 43rd Gordon Bennett race 1999. 1st place | 1666.54 | km |
| BEL | Philippe de Cock | Ronny Van Havere | 1035.54 | | Mile |
| | Albuquerque. USA to Amory. Mississippi | 40 h | 9 | min |
| 1999-10-06 | 43rd Gordon Bennett race 1999. 2nd place | 1562.75 | km |
| CAN | Danielle Francoeur | 971.048 | | Mile |
| | Albuquerque. New Mexico to Goodman. Mississippi | 43 h | 28 | min |
| 2000-09-12 | 44th Gordon Bennett. Participant | 0 | km |
| GER | Thomas Hora | Volker Löschhorn | 0 | | Mile |
| | Saint Hubert. Belgium 9 September to North Sea 11 September | 53 h | 49 | min |
| 2000-09-12 | 44th Gordon Bennett race 2000. 1st place | 795.7 | km |
| GER | Wilhelm Eimers | Bernd Landsmann | 494.425 | | Mile |
| | Saint Hubert. Belgium 9 September to Malmö. Sweden 12 September | 70 h | 4 | min |
| 2001-09-04 | 45th Gordon Bennett race 2001. 1st place | 1626.6 | km |
| FRA | Vincent Leys | Jean-Francois Leys | 1010.72 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Daeni. Romania | 77 h | 46 | min |
| 2001-09-03 | 45th Gordon Bennett race 2001. 2nd place | 1473.2 | km |
| NED | Rien Jurg | Ron van Houten | 915.404 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Ciolanesti din Deal. Romania | 69 h | 37 | min |
| 2001-09-03 | 45th Gordon Bennett race 2001. 3rd place | 1432.6 | km |
| BEL | Philippe de Cock | Ronny van Havere | 890.176 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Sinaia. Romania | 69 h | 28 | min |
| 2001-09-03 | 45th Gordon Bennett race 2001. 4th place | 1420.1 | km |
| USA | David N. Levin | Mark Sullivan | 882.409 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to Priseaca. Romania | 65 h | 54 | min |
| 2001-09-03 | 45th Gordon Bennett race 2001. 7th place | 1151.3 | km |
| GER | Josef (Bepperl) Höhl | Stefan Handl | 715.385 | | Mile |
| | Warstein. Germany to 105 km NE Arad. Romania | 57 h | 50 | min |
| 1933-09-04 | 21th Gordon Bennett race 1933. 4th place. Flew a netless balloon | 403 | km |
| GER | Richard Schütze | Erich Körner | 250 | | Mile |
| | Chicago (Century of Progress Expo). USA to Klingstone. Michigan | 0 h | 0 | min |
| 1995-09-13 | 39th Gordon Bennett race 1995. 11th place. | 625.3 | km |
| SUI | Max Imstepf | Kurt Frieden | 389 | | Mile |
| | Wil. Switzerland to Karprika/Jelenika-Gora. Poland | 55 h | 29 | min |
| 2002-09-03 | 46th Gordon Bennett race 2002. 1st place | 1282.3 | km |
| FRA | Vincent Leys | Jean-Francois Leys | 796.78 | | Mile |
| | Châtellerault. France to Zambujeira do Mar. Portugal | 69 h | 59 | min |
| 2003-09-17 | 47th Gordon Bennett race 2003. 1st place | 0 | km |
| FRA | Vincent Leÿs | Jean-Francois Leÿs | 992.02 | | Mile |
| | Arc et Senans. France to Tinhosas. Portugal | 53 h | 42 | min |
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