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Richard Pearse's Fantastic Flying Machine

Richard Pearse's Fantastic Flying Machine
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Richard Pearse's Fantastic Flying Machine
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Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
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This design for an aircraft was created by aviation pioneer Richard Pearse (1877-1953). Pearse had built and experimented with aircraft for several years previously, and was reported to have achieved sustained flight at some point during trials on his farm in South Canterbury. An exact date for this successful flight is uncertain, but common con...

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Archives New Zealand
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New Zealand History / New Zealand / Archives New Zealand / Richard Pearse / Aircraft / Gordon Ogilivie / Patent / Wright Brothers / early flight / world's first flight

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