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Old September 30th 03, 01:49 AM
Steven P. McNicoll
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"Keith Willshaw" wrote in message
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That aircraft made a single flight of around 50m and seems to
have been incapable of sustaining powered flight.


Yes, but it was the first time a manned heavier-than-air machine took off
from level ground
under its own power.


 




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