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    The Cody IV monoplane was a single-engined monoplane designed and built by the American-born but British-based aviation pioneer Samuel Franklin Cody in...
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    Cup Biplane (1910) Cody Circuit of Britain Biplane (1911) Cody monoplane (1912) Cody V biplane (1912) (for military trials) Cody Floatplane (1913) On...
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    and on 8 July Cody crashed the monoplane, badly damaging it and killing a cow. Still keen to enter the competition, Cody used the remains of the two damaged...
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  • 1910 Cody Michelin Cup Biplane 1910 Collier Monoplane 1910 Collyer-Lang Otasel monoplane 1910 Contal No.2 monoplane 1910 Contal Tractor monoplane 1910...
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    1909 in both Britain and France; in England well known pioneers like S.F. Cody, A.V. Roe, Claude Grahame-White, Moore-Brabazon and T.O.M. Sopwith used them...
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  • motorglider monoplane, 2 built SCAL FB.30 Avion Bassou 1936 2 seat light aircraft, 2 built Abrams P-1 Explorer 1937, 1 built SAIMAN LB.2 1937 2 seat monoplane, 1...
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    broke new ground. Henson proposed a 150 feet (46 m) span high-winged monoplane, with a steam engine driving two pusher configuration propellers. Although...
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    races (Tuesday, 26 October 1909), he flew his Gnome-engine Blériot XI monoplane on a one 6-mile lap in 7 minutes and 36 seconds (approximately 50–53 miles/hour)...
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    events from 1912: First successful all-metal aircraft flies, the Tubavion monoplane built by Charles Ponche and Maurice Primard in France. The French Navy...
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    said to have corresponded with the early aviators Louis Bleriot and S. F. Cody and exchanged information about construction of aircraft and their flight...
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    prize of £10,000. The runner up was Jules Védrines in a Morane-Borel monoplane with James Valentine, in a Deperdussin, third. The 1913 race was for British...
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    ban being imposed on monoplane use by the RFC, which had a long-term effect on the course of British aircraft design. The Cody Trials aircraft crashed...
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    Lumsden 1994, p. 155 ASL monoplane No.2 ASL Valkyrie C Avro Type G Blackburn Type E Cody No.IIA Cody No.IIB Cody No.IIC Cody No.III Dunne D.5 Dunne D...
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    powered flight using an unmanned 10 feet (3.0 m) wingspan steam-powered monoplane built in a disused lace factory in Chard, Somerset. Employing two contra-rotating...
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    Channel. He flies 11.2 kilometres (7 mi) from Calais in an Antoinette IV monoplane before suffering engine failure and making history's first landing of...
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    Biplanes Bristol-Prier Monoplane Bristol TB.8 & G.B.75 Bristol S.2A Caproni Ca.1 Caudron Type C/45 hp Caudron G.IV Caudron R.XI Cody V biplane Curtiss C-1...
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    Folklore. 105: 39–50. doi:10.1080/0015587x.1994.9715872. JSTOR 1260628. "The monoplane as we would come to know it made its first appearance";Brian A. Elliot...
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    Archives. Cody 2009, p. 84. Cody 2009, pp. 83–84. Cody 2009, p. 110. Cody 2009, p. 111. Cody 2009, p. 112. Cody 2009, p. 115. Cody 2009, p. 116. Cody 2009...
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  • built Cody British Army Aeroplane No 1 1908, 1 built Cody Michelin Cup Biplane 1910, 1 built Cody Circuit of Britain biplane 1911, 1 built Cody V biplane...
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    hour (119.69 km/h) on 11 May 1911 at Mourmelon, flying his Nieuport II monoplane, powered by a 28 horsepower (21 kW) engine of his own design. Later that...
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    Moisant's second project, begun in January 1910, resulted in the Moisant Monoplane, alternatively known as "Le Corbeau", which was partially built out of...
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  • Wells Reo 60 hp inline D.4 ASL monoplane No.2 ASL Valkyrie C Avro Type G Blackburn Type E Cody Michelin Cup biplane Cody Circuit of Britain biplane Dunne...
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    Blériot and produced a series of monoplane designs. On 16 November 1907 he successfully flew his Blériot VII, a monoplane with tail surfaces moved differentially...
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    other European countries. On August 8 of the same year he took a Blériot monoplane to Blackpool, England where he achieved fame after attaining an altitude...
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  • aeroplane British Army Aeroplane No. 1 Cody II Cody III Cody IV monoplane Cody V Cody Floatplane Cody Michelin Cup Biplane Cody Circuit of Britain biplane (Altair...
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  • 1913 Schneider Trophy race is won by Maurice Prévost in a Deperdussin monoplane, who completes 28 circuits of the 10 km (6.2 mi) course with an average...
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    complete her flight across the English Channel she purchased a Bleriot 50 monoplane. On July 1, 1912, Quimby flew in the Third Annual Boston Aviation Meet...
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  • from Trieste later in the year. 1848 John Stringfellow flies a powered monoplane model a few dozen feet in a powered glide at an exhibition at Cremorne...
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    In January 1939, it discarded its Hector biplanes in favour of the new monoplane Westland Lysander. Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War...
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  • 20 August – Robert Gastambide becomes the first passenger carried by a monoplane when he is taken up on the Antoinette II. 21 August Wilbur Wright moves...
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