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It Was Easy Enough
Eugene Ely was a pioneer aviator in the very early days of aviation. Ely was born in Williamsburg, IA on October 21, 1879 and was only 31 years old when he became the first pilot to take off from the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910, Captain Washington Chambers, Curtiss Pusher, Eugene Ely, Glenn Curtiss, Hampton Bay, Hugh Robinson, It Was Easy Enough, January 18 1911, Navy Yard, Norfolk, November 14, pioneer aviator, San Francisco Bay, tailhook, the first pilot take off from a ship, USS Birmingham, USS Pennsylvania
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