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To: servo1969

Sorry, but the first true powered flight was Alberto Santos Dumont.


25 posted on 06/05/2013 10:30:45 AM PDT by Clemenza ("History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil governm)
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To: Clemenza

He “claimed”he did it,but never Backed it up.


105 posted on 06/05/2013 4:26:04 PM PDT by painter ( Isaiah: “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil,")
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To: Clemenza
Sorry, but the first true powered flight was Alberto Santos Dumont.

I notice you didn't use the word "controlled".

136 posted on 06/06/2013 9:46:49 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (Doing the same thing and expecting different results is called software engineering.)
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To: Clemenza
Sorry, but the first true powered flight was Alberto Santos Dumont.

We're talking about powered, controlled flight in a heavier-than-air vehicle. Dirigibles don't count.


154 posted on 06/07/2013 7:47:39 PM PDT by cynwoody
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