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Happy Wright Brothers Day

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In honor of Wilbur and Orville with thanks to John von Linsowe for composing this photo and posting it first on the Association website.
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Happy Wright Brothers day. Bing has a picture, too. I like John’s best....
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Pretty amazing when you consider it was only 43 years from the first flight to the first 120s/140s, and 72 years from the first 120s/140s to now.
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Awesome shot, I remember when John did that! .............like it was yesterday!
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